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PURPOSE: Extremely hazardous pesticides are classified as World Health Organization (WHO) hazard class Ia. However, data describing the clinical course of WHO class Ia OP (organophosphate) poisonings in humans are...
BACKGROUND: Intermediate myasthenia syndrome(IMS) is thought to have clinical importance because it may cause sudden respiratory failure during the recovery phase of a cholinergic crisis of organophosphate poisoning. We designed...
PURPOSE: Organophosphorus (OP) pesticides are differentiated into 3 groups according to their toxicity. The differences in chemical composition of each OP pesticide determines its toxicokinetic characteristics. There are few human...
Lee MJ, Park JS, Kwon WY, Eo EK, Oh BJ, Lee SW, Suh JH, Roh HK
KMID: 2203493
J Korean Soc Clin Toxicol.
2008 Jun;6(1):9-15.
Purpose: Dichlorvos has been in widespread use as an organophosphate (OP) insecticide compound. The purpose of this study was to access the epidemiology and clinical features of dichlorvos in Korea.
Methods:...