| Suicide attempt with injection of insecticide in both wrists. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 19292194 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Organophosphates that are commonly used in agriculture, houses, gardens, and in veterinary medicine worldwide, may be used for suicidal purposes. But suicide attempt with self-injection of organophosphates is rare. This article presents a case of a suicide attempt of a young man with self-injection of an organophosphate insecticide (dichlorvos) to both his wrists. |
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Authors:
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Istemi Yucel; Yavuz Demiraran; Murat Alper |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Orthopedics Volume: 31 ISSN: 0147-7447 ISO Abbreviation: Orthopedics Publication Date: 2008 Feb |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2009-03-18 Completed Date: 2009-04-22 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 7806107 Medline TA: Orthopedics Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 174 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, University of Abant Izzet Baysal, Duzce Faculty of Medicine, Duzce, Turkey. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adult Dichlorvos / administration & dosage*, poisoning* Humans Injections, Subcutaneous Insecticides / administration & dosage, poisoning Laryngeal Edema / chemically induced*, surgery* Male Necrosis / chemically induced, surgery Treatment Outcome Wrist / pathology* |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/Insecticides; 62-73-7/Dichlorvos |
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