Morning Report: Organophosphate and Carbamate Poisoning

Today’s Morning Report is presented by Dr. Adal!   Organophosphate and Carbamate Poisoning   Epidemiology: 200K fatalities worldwide every year   DDx: Cholinesterase inhibitors, Cholinomimetics, Nicotine alkaloids   Kinetics: Absorption via ingestion, inhalation or topical contact. Minutes to hours depending on lipophilicity, metabolism and toxicity of compound   Pathophysiology: Inhibition Read more…