Organophosphate poisoning
Facts
:
Aceteylcholinesterase is rendered non-functional
Leads to cholinergic excess
History / PE
:
Bradycardia
Meiosis
Muscle fasciculations
Salivation
Lacrimation
Diarrhea
Treatment
:
Atropine
Remove vomitus covered clothing, wash skin
July 21st 2010
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