Could N. Acetyl Cysteine Prolong Survival Time in Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning Among Egyptian Patients?
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Abnormal Electrocardiogram in Patients with Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning
Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is used throughout the world as pesticides to protect stored grains from rodents and other pests (Cienki, 2001). The chemical is usually formulated in pellets, granules or as a dust. Upon contact with moisture in the environment, AlP undergoes a chemical reaction yielding phosphine gas (PH3), which is the active pesticidal component and a very toxic system poison, makes...
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عنوان ژورنال: Egyptian Society of Clinical Toxicology Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2356-6523
DOI: 10.21608/esctj.2020.40167.1000