Zia Arshad, Vishal Jainth*, Imran Rizvi, Matendra Yadav, Ashish Gupta and GP Singh

Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India

*Corresponding Author: Vishal Jainth, Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India.

Received: June 23, 2022; Published: August 05, 2022

Abstract

We report a case of accidental ingestion of organophosphate (OP) resulting acute OP poisoning shows delayed neuropathy and myelopathy in follow up.

Keywords: Delayed; Myelopathy; Neuropathy; Organophosphate

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Citation

Citation: Zia Arshad, Vishal Jainth., et al. “Delayed Myelopathy and Neuropathy Develop After Organophosphate Poisoning". Acta Scientific Neurology 5.9 (2022): 08-10.

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