One-year mortality among hospital survivors of cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning based on Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database from 2003 to 2012

• Main Authors: Min-Chun Chuang (Author), Chih-Hao Chang (Author), Chung Shu Lee (Author), Shih-Hong Li (Author), Ching-Chung Hsiao (Author), Yueh-Fu Fang (Author), Meng-Jer Hsieh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Acute cholinesterase inhibitor (CI) poisoning, including organophosphate and carbamate poisoning, is a crucial problem in developing countries. Acute intoxication results in a cholinergic crisis, neurological symptoms, or respiratory failure. However, the short-term and long-term...