Organophosphate Poisoning in a Young Child- A Case Report
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چکیده
Unintentional poisoning is the most common challenge during childhood age. Among them organophosphate, commonly used insecticide agent related to in children. Organophosphate causes up 25% of mortality worldwide. The present article discusses case a 3 year old child with accidental intake organophosphate revealing symptoms experienced by patient and different treatment modalities employed its outcomes. Also suggest importance follow after poisoning.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Pediatric Research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2582-2950']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/ajpr/2022/v9i230263