Human poisoning with hexastar™: A hexaconazole-containing agrochemical fungicide

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 692-693

  David, Deepu ^a   Prabhakar, Appaswamy ^a   Peter, John Victor ^a   Pichamuthu, Kishore ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Fungicide; Hexaconazole; Pesticide; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; ATROPINE; FUNGICIDE; HEXACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG INTOXICATION; FLUID THERAPY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; STOMACH LAVAGE; TREMOR;

ADULT; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; POISONING; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 48349110157     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15563650701447012     Document Type: Article

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