Aluminium and zinc phosphide poisoning Aluminium and zinc phosphide poisoning A.T. Proudfoot

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 89-100

  Proudfoot, Alex T ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminium (Aluminum) phosphide; Zinc phosphide

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACTIVATED CARBON; ALUMINUM; ATROPINE; BICARBONATE; CATALASE; COCONUT OIL; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIQUID PARAFFIN; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; PEROXIDASE; PHOSPHINE; PRALIDOXIME; TRIMETAZIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL; ZINC DERIVATIVE; ZINC PHOSPHIDE; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE; INSECTICIDE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; RODENTICIDE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADRENAL DISEASE; ALUMINUM OVERLOAD; BLOOD TOXICITY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CELL RESPIRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEHYDRATION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERVENTILATION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTENSIVE CARE; INTOXICATION; ISCHEMIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TOXICITY; LUNG EDEMA; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGENATION; RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS; REVIEW; STOMACH EMPTYING; SUPPLEMENTATION; TOXICOKINETICS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; ZINC PHOSPHIDE; ANIMAL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; METABOLISM; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

NEMATODA;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CELL RESPIRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER DISEASES; LUNG DISEASES; MITOCHONDRIA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHOSPHINES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RODENTICIDES; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 70350451538     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15563650802520675     Document Type: Review

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