Acute organophosphate poisoning--Tc-99m HMPAO SPECT imaging of the brain - A report of two cases.

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1994

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Lippincott-Raven Publ

Abstract

Two cases of organophosphate poisoning are presented along with Tc-99m HMPAO brain SPECT findings in the acute and delayed phases. Perfusion defects were more prominent at the onset of poisoning in both cases.

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Radiology, nuclear medicine & medical imaging, Organophosphate pesticide, Hexamethylpropylene amine oxime technetium tc 99m, Atropine, Acetylcholine, Sequelae, Exposure, Intoxication, Head-Injury

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Güneş, İ. vd. (1994). ''Acute organophosphate poisoning-Tc-99m HMPAO SPECT imaging of the brain-A report of two cases.'' Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 19(4), 330-332.

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