Presentation
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Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P264: Wash ... thoroughly after handling. [safe.nite.go.jp]
Entire Body System
- Unconsciousness
Its use in agitated non-compliant patients or un-intubated drowsy or unconscious patients risks major complications including death. [doctorsachin.wordpress.com]
Respiratoric
- Dyspnea
Respiratory symptoms include dyspnea (shortness of breath), pulmonary edema, respiratory depression, and respiratory paralysis. Emergency Life-Support Procedures: Acute exposure to TEPP may require decontamination and life support for the victims. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
Gastrointestinal
- Nausea
Frequent early symptoms of tetraethyl pyrophosphate poisoning are dizziness, headache, weakness, muscle twitching, tremor, abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea and sweating can develop within 4 12 hours of the contact. [eng.ichacha.net]
Adverse effects of pralidoxime: dizziness, headache, nausea, blurred vision, muscle weakness. Patient Disposition: Admit for observation (for 36-72hrs?) [ozemedicine.com]
[…] symptoms in the patient which can give us the much needed clue of the cause of poisoning Cardiovascular Bradycardia Tachycardia Hypotension Hypertension Respiratory Rhinorrhoea Bronchorrhoea Cough Bronchospasm Respiratory depression Gastrointestinal Nausea [doctorsachin.wordpress.com]
Muscarinic effects by organ systems include the following Cardiovascular : Bradycardia, hypotension Respiratory : Rhinorrhea, bronchorrhea, bronchospasm, cough, severe respiratory distress Gastrointestinal : Hypersalivation, nausea and vomiting, abdominal [slideshare.net]
- Diarrhea
Frequent early symptoms of tetraethyl pyrophosphate poisoning are dizziness, headache, weakness, muscle twitching, tremor, abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea and sweating can develop within 4 12 hours of the contact. [eng.ichacha.net]
GI upset, emesis ) and DUMBELS ( diaphoresis and diarrhea; urination; miosis; bradycardia, bronchospasm, bronchorrhea; emesis; excess lacrimation; and salivation ). 23. [slideshare.net]
GI upset, emesis) and DUMBELS (diaphoresis and diarrhea; urination; miosis; bradycardia, bronchospasm, bronchorrhea; emesis; excess lacrimation; and salivation). [authorstream.com]
Excessive salivation, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may also occur. The heart rate may decrease following oral exposure or increase following dermal exposure. Chest pain may be noted. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
- Abdominal Pain
pain, diarrhea, fecal incontinence Genitourinary : Incontinence Ocular : Blurred vision, miosis Glands : Increased lacrimation, diaphoresis signs and symptoms include muscle fasciculations, cramping, weakness, and diaphragmatic failure. 25. [slideshare.net]
pain, diarrhea, fecal incontinence Genitourinary : Incontinence Ocular : Blurred vision, miosis Glands : Increased lacrimation, diaphoresis signs and symptoms include muscle fasciculations, cramping, weakness, and diaphragmatic failure. [authorstream.com]
Excessive salivation, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may also occur. The heart rate may decrease following oral exposure or increase following dermal exposure. Chest pain may be noted. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
- Abdominal Cramps
Frequent early symptoms of tetraethyl pyrophosphate poisoning are dizziness, headache, weakness, muscle twitching, tremor, abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea and sweating can develop within 4 12 hours of the contact. [eng.ichacha.net]
cramps Diarrhoea Faecal incontinence Genitourinary Urinary continence Eyes Blurred vision Increased lacrimation Miosis Glands Excessive salivation Lacrimation Sweating General effects Anxiety Restlessness Musculoskeletal Weakness Fasciculations Cramps [doctorsachin.wordpress.com]
Cardiovascular
- Hypotension
Symptoms and signs of organophosphorus poisoning Whenever OP poisoning is suspected, we must look for the following signs and symptoms in the patient which can give us the much needed clue of the cause of poisoning Cardiovascular Bradycardia Tachycardia Hypotension [doctorsachin.wordpress.com]
Stimulation of muscarinic parasymp. receptors: miosis, bronchoconstriction, wheezing, SOB, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, tenesmus, fecal incontinence, urinary frequency & incontinence, excessive lacrimation, salivation, broncorrhoea, sweating, bradycardia, hypotension [ozemedicine.com]
Muscarinic effects by organ systems include the following Cardiovascular : Bradycardia, hypotension Respiratory : Rhinorrhea, bronchorrhea, bronchospasm, cough, severe respiratory distress Gastrointestinal : Hypersalivation, nausea and vomiting, abdominal [slideshare.net]
Hypotension (low blood pressure) may be observed, although hypertension (high blood pressure) is not uncommon. Respiratory symptoms include dyspnea (shortness of breath), pulmonary edema, respiratory depression, and respiratory paralysis. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
- Chest Pain
Excessive salivation, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may also occur. The heart rate may decrease following oral exposure or increase following dermal exposure. Chest pain may be noted. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
Musculoskeletal
- Muscle Twitch
Frequent early symptoms of tetraethyl pyrophosphate poisoning are dizziness, headache, weakness, muscle twitching, tremor, abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea and sweating can develop within 4 12 hours of the contact. [eng.ichacha.net]
twitching/fasciculations, weakness CNS effects if penetrate BBB: emotional lability, restlessness, tremors, headaches, withdrawal & depression, drowsiness, lethargy If highly toxic exposure, pts can quickly (min-hrs) progress to: ataxia, generalised [ozemedicine.com]
- Muscle Cramp
cramps, altered gait, drowsiness, emotional lability, depression, irritability. [ozemedicine.com]
Eyes
- Miosis
[…] nicotinic effects, and ( 3 ) CNS effects. 1- Mnemonic devices used to remember the muscarinic effects of organophosphates are SLUDGE ( salivation, lacrimation, urination, diarrhea, GI upset, emesis ) and DUMBELS ( diaphoresis and diarrhea; urination; miosis [slideshare.net]
(2) nicotinic effects, and (3) CNS effects. 1- Mnemonic devices used to remember the muscarinic effects of organophosphates are SLUDGE (salivation, lacrimation, urination, diarrhea, GI upset, emesis) and DUMBELS (diaphoresis and diarrhea; urination; miosis [authorstream.com]
Respiratory Rhinorrhoea Bronchorrhoea Cough Bronchospasm Respiratory depression Gastrointestinal Nausea/vomiting Increased salivation Abdominal cramps Diarrhoea Faecal incontinence Genitourinary Urinary continence Eyes Blurred vision Increased lacrimation Miosis [doctorsachin.wordpress.com]
Clinical effects of acute exposure: Stimulation of muscarinic parasymp. receptors: miosis, bronchoconstriction, wheezing, SOB, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, tenesmus, fecal incontinence, urinary frequency & incontinence, excessive lacrimation, salivation [ozemedicine.com]
There was at least one image of a child suffering miosis, the pin-point pupil effect associated with the nerve agent sarin, a powerful neurotoxin reportedly used before in Syria. [theguardian.com]
- Blurred Vision
vision Increased lacrimation Miosis Glands Excessive salivation Lacrimation Sweating General effects Anxiety Restlessness Musculoskeletal Weakness Fasciculations Cramps Paralysis Central Nervous System Convulsions Insomnia Dysarthria Tremors Coma Absent [doctorsachin.wordpress.com]
Adverse effects of pralidoxime: dizziness, headache, nausea, blurred vision, muscle weakness. Patient Disposition: Admit for observation (for 36-72hrs?) [ozemedicine.com]
vision, miosis Glands : Increased lacrimation, diaphoresis signs and symptoms include muscle fasciculations, cramping, weakness, and diaphragmatic failure. 25. [slideshare.net]
vision, miosis Glands : Increased lacrimation, diaphoresis signs and symptoms include muscle fasciculations, cramping, weakness, and diaphragmatic failure. [authorstream.com]
Signs and Symptoms of TEPP Exposure: Acute exposure to TEPP may produce the following signs and symptoms: sweating, pinpoint pupils, blurred vision, headache, dizziness, profound weakness, muscle spasms, seizures, and coma. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
- Lacrimation
urination, diarrhea, GI upset, emesis ) and DUMBELS ( diaphoresis and diarrhea; urination; miosis; bradycardia, bronchospasm, bronchorrhea; emesis; excess lacrimation; and salivation ). 23. [slideshare.net]
urination, diarrhea, GI upset, emesis) and DUMBELS (diaphoresis and diarrhea; urination; miosis; bradycardia, bronchospasm, bronchorrhea; emesis; excess lacrimation; and salivation). [authorstream.com]
Miosis Glands Excessive salivation Lacrimation Sweating General effects Anxiety Restlessness Musculoskeletal Weakness Fasciculations Cramps Paralysis Central Nervous System Convulsions Insomnia Dysarthria Tremors Coma Absent reflexes [doctorsachin.wordpress.com]
Clinical effects of anticholinesterase poisoning: Classically, symptoms develop over a few hours (less if massive exposures or up to 2days if lipophilic) and present as the “SLUDGE” syndrome : Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Diarrhoea, GIT effects [ozemedicine.com]
Soon after, the victim will then have difficulty breathing and will experience nausea, as the victim continues to lose control of their bodily functions, they will involuntarily salivate, lacrimate, urinate, defecate, and experience gastrointestinal pain [wikivisually.com]
Neurologic
- Seizure
Diazepam is used to control seizures caused due to the poisoning. [medindia.net]
Cont.. 2- Autonomic nicotinic effects include hypertension, tachycardia, mydriasis, and pallor. 3- CNS effects include anxiety, emotional lability, restlessness, confusion, ataxia, tremors, seizures, and coma. 26. [slideshare.net]
Cont..: Cont.. 2- Autonomic nicotinic effects include hypertension, tachycardia, mydriasis, and pallor. 3- CNS effects include anxiety, emotional lability, restlessness, confusion, ataxia, tremors, seizures, and coma. [authorstream.com]
Syrup of Ipecac should be administered only if victims are alert, have an active gag reflex, and show no signs of impending seizure or coma. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
Complications include severe bronchorrhea, seizures, weakness, and neuropathy. Respiratory failure is the most common cause of death. Age Organophosphates (OPs) may affect children or other at-risk populations differently. [emedicine.medscape.com]
- Headache
Frequent early symptoms of tetraethyl pyrophosphate poisoning are dizziness, headache, weakness, muscle twitching, tremor, abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea and sweating can develop within 4 12 hours of the contact. [eng.ichacha.net]
Adverse effects of pralidoxime: dizziness, headache, nausea, blurred vision, muscle weakness. Patient Disposition: Admit for observation (for 36-72hrs?) [ozemedicine.com]
Signs and Symptoms of TEPP Exposure: Acute exposure to TEPP may produce the following signs and symptoms: sweating, pinpoint pupils, blurred vision, headache, dizziness, profound weakness, muscle spasms, seizures, and coma. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
- Hyporeflexia
Rayner MD, Popper JS, & Carvalho EW: Hyporeflexia in workers chronically exposed to organophosphate insecticides. Res Comm Clin Pathol Pharmacol 1972; 4:595-606. Rivett K & Potgieter PD: Diaphragmatic paralysis after organophosphate poisoning. [jodrugs.com]
Workup
See Workup. Treatment begins with decontamination. Airway control and oxygenation are paramount. The mainstays of pharmacological therapy include atropine, pralidoxime (2-PAM), and benzodiazepines (eg, diazepam). [emedicine.medscape.com]
Treatment
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P321: Specific treatment (see ... on this label). P405: Store locked up. [safe.nite.go.jp]
Loddenkemper T & Goodkin HP: Treatment of Pediatric Status Epilepticus. Curr Treat Options Neurol 2011; Epub:Epub. Lotti M: Treatment of acute organophosphate poisoning.. Med J Aust 1991; 154:51-5. [jodrugs.com]
Sarin gas, as therapeutic agents, such as ecothiopate used in the treatment of glaucoma, and as household chemicals. [doctorsachin.wordpress.com]
Treatment : Treatment Atropine can be used as an antidote in conjunction with pralidoxime, though the use of "-oximes" has been found to be of no benefit, or possibly harmful, in at least two meta-analyses. [authorstream.com]
Prognosis
[…] following as independent factors indicating a poor prognosis [30] : High 6-hour post-admission blood lactate levels Low blood pH Low post-admission 6-hour lactate clearance rates Worldwide mortality studies report mortality rates from 3-25%. [8] The [emedicine.medscape.com]
Jang SW, Lin JL, & Chuang FR: Electrocardiographic findings of organophosphorous intoxication in emergency department as predictors of prognosis: a retrospective analysis. Chang Keng: Hsueh-Chang Gung Med J 1995; 18:120-125. [jodrugs.com]
Etiology
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Keren A, Tzivoni D, & Gavish D: Etiology, warning signs and therapy of torsade de pointes: a study of 10 patients. Circulation 1981; 64:1167-1174. Khan IA & Gowda RM: Novel therapeutics for treatment of long-QT syndrome and torsade de pointes. [jodrugs.com]
Epidemiology
Although most patients rapidly become symptomatic, the onset and severity of symptoms depend on the specific compound, amount, route of exposure, and rate of metabolic degradation. [5] Epidemiology Frequency United States In 2016, the American Association [emedicine.medscape.com]
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology : Pathophysiology The primary mechanism of action of organophosphate pesticides is inhibition of carboxyl ester hydrolases, particularly acetylcholinesterase (AChE). [authorstream.com]
[…] odacheis Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor poisoning Organophosphate & Carbamate Insecticide Poisoning: Pathophysiology: Both organophosphate & carbamate insecticides are acetylcholinesterase inhibitors which are readily absorbed through intact skin or mucosa [ozemedicine.com]
Pathophysiology The primary mechanism of action of organophosphate pesticides is inhibition of carboxyl ester hydrolases, particularly acetylcholinesterase ( AChE ). [slideshare.net]
These have included difficulties in executive functions, psychomotor speed, verbal, memory, attention, processing speed, visual-spatial functioning, and coordination. [4] Pathophysiology The primary mechanism of action of organophosphate pesticides is [emedicine.medscape.com]
Prevention
Whenever people or animals are inadvertently enveloped in such static clouds in the future, their more prompt removal from the area should prevent recurrence of these episodes. [jamanetwork.com]
Wear gloves or other protective clothing when gardening to prevent contact with plants that have pesticides on them. [babygooroo.com]
(ERG, 2016) Protective Clothing Skin: Wear appropriate personal protective clothing to prevent skin contact. Eyes: Wear appropriate eye protection to prevent eye contact. [cameochemicals.noaa.gov]
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Organophosphorus compounds block this enzyme, thus preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine. Thus acetlycholine acts for an excessively long time causing symptoms like twitches and increased secretions. [medindia.net]