Acute endosulfan poisoning with cerebral edema and cardiac failure

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 927-932

  Eyer, Florian ^a   Felgenhauer, Norbert ^a   Jetzinger, Elisabeth ^a   Pfab, Rudolf ^a   Zilker, Thomas R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac failure; Cerebral edema; Endosulfan; Neurotoxicity; Poisoning; Thiodan

Indexed keywords

ENDOSULFAN; ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARRHYTHMIA; BARBITURATES; BRAIN EDEMA; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; ENDOSULFAN; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MIDDLE AGED; SEIZURES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ATAXIA;

EID: 7244231430     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CLT-200035456     Document Type: Article

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