A Rare Case of Suicide by Ingestion of Phorate: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature

Phorate is a systemic organophosphorus pesticide (OP) that acts by inhibiting cholinesterases. Recent studies have reported that long-term low/moderate exposure to OP could be correlated with impaired cardiovascular and pulmonary function and other neurological effects. A 70-year-old farmer died aft...

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Autores principales: Montana, Angelo, Rapisarda, Venerando, Esposito, Massimiliano, Amico, Francesco, Cocimano, Giuseppe, Nunno, Nunzio Di, Ledda, Caterina, Salerno, Monica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7912370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33572719
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9020131

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