DEMOGRAPHICAL AND CLINICAL PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ORGANOPHOSPHORUS POISONING
| Main Author: | Dr. Aisha Khalid *, Prof. Dr Mohammad Akbar Kazi , Dr. Ishrat Bibi , Dr. Hamid Nawaz Ali Memon, Dr. Mehrab khan, Dr. Imran Karim, Dr. Samreen and Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Qutrio Baloch |
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Dr. Aisha Khalid *, Prof. Dr Mohammad Akbar Kazi , Dr. Ishrat Bibi , Dr. Hamid Nawaz Ali Memon, Dr. Mehrab khan, Dr. Imran Karim, Dr. Samreen and Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Qutrio Baloch |
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DEMOGRAPHICAL AND CLINICAL PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ORGANOPHOSPHORUS POISONING |
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2017 |
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Organophosphorus poisoning toxicology and Insecticide |
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Objective: To evaluate the demographical and clinical profile of patients with acute organophosphorus poisoning at tertiary care hospital. Patient and Methods: The one year cross sectional study was conducted on patients with organophosphorus poisoning and beside immediate management the patients were explored for demographical and clinical survey by taken detail history and clinical examination. The data was saved and analyzed in SPSS 21 while the frequencies and percentages and mean ± SD were calculated. Results: Total one hundred patients were recruited and studied for demographical and clinical profile with mean age ±SD 22.82 ± 1.16 mostly from rural areas (77%). Majority of them belonged to low economic status and 69% and the precipitating problems identified were financial (36%), domestic (11%) and social (9%). Majority of cases were detected during winter (50%) and spring (39%) in morning (49%) and night (29%) as suicidal (86%) and route was infestation (100%) whereas the tachycardia (100%), elevated body temperature (82%), peri orbital dryness (74%) and conjunctival injection (56%) wee the common systemic findings observed in patients with OP poisoning. Conclusion: The acute and chronic poisoning by pesticides is a serious health problem; therefore, medical and health professionals should be aware and learn about the toxicology, prevention and proper management of OP poisoning. Key Words: Organophosphorus poisoning, toxicology and Insecticide |
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