ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Acute Poisoning with Organophosphorus Pesticide: Patients Admitted to A Hospital in Bijapur, Karnataka.

Background: Organophosphorus compounds are the pesticides most often involved in human poisoning. Toxicity of these compounds is due to the inhibition of acetyl cholinesterase at cholinergic junctions of the nervous system. Aims & Objectives: Toxicities of OP pesticidescause adverse effects on m...

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Main Authors: Indira A. Hundekari, Adinath N. Surykar, Nilima N. Dongre, Dileep B. Rathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
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Online Access:http://www.jkimsu.com/volume1no1/jkimsu-2012-volume1-no1-p-38-47.pdf