Organophosphate Poisoning: Insights From a Case Report of Acute Cholinergic Syndrome

ABSTRACT Organophosphate (OP) pesticides are widely used in agriculture and can cause acute cholinergic toxicity by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, leading to an accumulation of acetylcholine. A 45‐year‐old male plumber was admitted to the emergency department 4 h after ingesting an unkn...

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Published in:	Clinical Case Reports
Main Author:	Gudisa Bereda
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-10-01
Subjects:	acetylcholinesterase inhibition atropine cholinergic toxicity organophosphate poisoning pralidoxime supportive care
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71183