ORGANO PHOSPHORUS COMPOUND POISONING, COMPLICATED ACUTE RENAL FAILURE AND DELAYED POST HYPOXIC ENCEPHALOPATHY - A CASE REPORT

dc.creatorBabu S, Suresh
dc.creatorBadrinath, A K
dc.creatorSuresh, K
dc.creatorC, Debranjani
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-10T18:52:27Z
dc.date.available2026-01-10T18:52:27Z
dc.date.issued2015-07-23
dc.descriptionOrganophosphorus compound (OPC) poisoning is one of the most common poisons in rural India. We present a 27 year old female patient who came to us in altered sensorium and froathing from mouth with an alleged history of OPC intake about 2 hours back. The patient was intubated, connected to a mechanical ventilator and atropinized. On day 3 of admission patient had elevated renal parameters and was diagnosed as Acute Renal Failure due to acute tubular necrosis probably poison induced. On day 4 of admission she suffered an acute cardiac arrest and was resuscitated; following this she gradually improved and after 3weeks of intensive management her sensorium deteriorated. MRI Brain showed Diffuse Cerebral White Matter Leukodystrophy due to DEMYELINATION (Hypoxia induced). KEYWORDS: Organophosphorus compound poisoning; Acute renal failure; Demyelination; Leukoencephalopathy.en-US
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dc.languageeng
dc.publisherSumathi Publicationsen-US
dc.relationhttps://sumathipublications.com/index.php/ijcbr/article/view/82/109
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Researchen-US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesVolume 1, Issue 3en-US
dc.rightsCopyright (c) 2015 Suresh Babu S, A K Badrinath, K Suresh, Debranjani Cen-US
dc.sourceInternational Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research; Volume 1, Issue 3; July 2015; 95-101en-US
dc.source2395-0471
dc.source2521-0394
dc.titleORGANO PHOSPHORUS COMPOUND POISONING, COMPLICATED ACUTE RENAL FAILURE AND DELAYED POST HYPOXIC ENCEPHALOPATHY - A CASE REPORTen-US
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