Unintentional endosulfan poisoning

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 301-303

  Satar, Salim ^a   Sebe, Ahmet ^a   Alpay, Nezihat Rana ^a   Gumusay, Umut ^a   Guneysel, Ozlem ^b  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Emergency; Endosulfan; Hemodialysis; Poisoning; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ENDOSULFAN; INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; SEIZURE;

ENDOSULFAN; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; SEIZURES;

EID: 84872155732     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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