Treatment of acute organophosphate poisoning
- 1 January 1991
- journal article
- review article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 154 (1) , 51-55
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1991.tb112852.x
Abstract
The biochemistry and pharmacology of poisoning by organophosphorus esters and carbamates are outlined and methods of diagnosis and treatment are discussed. Treatment consists of reduction of exposure...Keywords
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