Predicting outcome using butyrylcholinesterase activity in organophosphorus pesticide self-poisoning

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 467-474

  Eddleston, M ^a,b,c   Eyer, P ^c   Worek, F ^d   Rezvi Sheriff, M H ^b,c   Buckley, N A ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d BUNDESWEHR INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY   (Germany)

^e Canberra Clinical School   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ATROPINE; CHLORPYRIFOS; CHOLINESTERASE; DIMETHOATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF POISONING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 44849125434     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcn026     Document Type: Article

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