Clinical and electrophysiological aspects of acute organophosphate intoxication;Aspects cliniques et électrophysiologiques de l'intoxication aiguë aux organophosphorés

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-39

  Rafai, M A ^a   Boulaajaj, F Z ^a   Bourezgui, M ^a   Charra, B ^a   Otmani, H E ^a   Benslama, A ^a   Motaouakkil, S ^a   Slassi, I ^a  

^a IBN ROCHD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Cholinergic crisis; Cholinesterase activity; Electrophysiological aspect; Organophosphates poisoning

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; MALATHION; ORGANOPHOSPHATE;

ACCIDENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTRONEUROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTOXICATION; LOW FREQUENCY REPETITIVE STIMULATION; MORTALITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROPATHY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PARALYSIS; PARAMETER; PATHOGENESIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; RESPIRATORY CARE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SYNDROME;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALATHION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 34047184961     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: 17697131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucli.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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