Hyperglycemia in acute aluminum phosphide poisoning as a potential prognostic factor

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 591-595

  Mehrpour, O ^a   Alfred, S ^b   Shadnia, S ^c   Keyler, D E ^d   Soltaninejad, K ^e   Chalaki, N ^f   Sedaghat, M ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e LEGAL MEDICINE RESEARCH CENTER   (Iran)

^f BIRJAND UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aluminum phosphide; Hyperglycemia; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE; BICARBONATE; GLUCOSE; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; PESTICIDE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALUMINUM OVERLOAD; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INGESTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MORTALITY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; SURVIVAL; INTOXICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PESTICIDES; PHOSPHINES; POISONING; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 56049084916     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0960327108096382     Document Type: Article

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