Utilization of plasmapheresis for organophosphate intoxication: A case report

Organophosphate (OP) compounds are extremely toxic chemicals that may be absorbed via skin, conjunctiva, gastrointestinal and respiratory systems. Treatment of OP poisoning is a critical and aggressive process which includes decontamination, antidote administration (atropin and oximes), mechanical v...

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Main Authors: Nezihat Rana Disel, Ayca Acikalin, Zeynep Kekec, Ahmet Sebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-06-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S245224731630108X