WitrynaOrganophosphate poisoning may cause significant morbidity and mortality due to seizure activity. Organophosphates (i.e., nerve agents) induce seizures that progress through three stages. The first 5 minutes of exposure precipitates seizures due to cholinergic overstimulation. Witryna3 lis 2024 · Eddleston M et al. Pralidoxime in acute organophosphorus insecticide poisoning – a randomised controlled trial. PLoS Medicine. 2009; 6(6):e1000104. Published online 2009 June 30. Little M, Murray L. Consensus statement: risk of nosocomial organophosphate poisoning in emergency departments. Emergency …
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