Serial serum cholinesterase activities as a prognostic factor in organophosphate poisoned patients

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 92-97

  Yun, H W ^b   Lee, D H ^c   Lee, J H ^c   Cheon, Y J ^b   Choi, Y H ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University   (South Korea)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Organophosphorus; Pesticide; Prognosis; Pseudocholinesterase

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE;

ARTICLE; CHOLINESTERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 84864000922     PISSN: 10249079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/102490791201900203     Document Type: Article

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