Intensive care management of sniper (organophosphate) poisoning secondary to deliberate self-harm: A case report

Intensive care management of sniper (organophosphate) poisoning secondary to deliberate self-harm: A case report

Sniper, an insecticide made of synthetic organophosphate, is a choice substance used for suicide in Nigeria among the youth due to its ready availability. The aim of this study was to describe the management of a case of organophosphate poisoning. A 24-year-old male medical student presented on acco...

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Main Authors: Olumuyiwa Tope Ajayeoba, Simeon Olugbade Olateju, Olurotimi Idowu Aaron, Aramide Folayemi Faponle, Morenikeji A Komolafe, Akintunde A Adebowale, Akinsulore Adesanmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Sciences
Subjects:
intensive care
organophosphate
poisoning
self-harm
sniper
suicide
Online Access:http://www.jcsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6859;year=2023;volume=20;issue=3;spage=104;epage=107;aulast=Ajayeoba

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