Open AccessNeuropsychiatric manifestations following acute organophosphate poisoning
Author(s) -
Satyakam Mohapatra,
UditKumar Panda
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
medical journal of dr d y patil university
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7119
pISSN - 0975-2870
DOI - 10.4103/0975-2870.192163
Subject(s) - medicine , organophosphate poisoning , organophosphate , nicotinic agonist , pediatrics , psychiatry , anesthesia , pesticide , receptor , agronomy , biology
Acute muscarinic and nicotinic side effects of organophosphate (OP) poisoning are well known and easily recognized, but neuropsychiatric changes are rarely reported. We are reporting a case of a 22-year-old male who developed psychotic features and motor neuropathy following acute OP poisoning
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