The role of plasmapheresis in organophosphate poisoning: Case reports of three pediatric patients

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Yukselmis U., Ozcetin M., Cag Y., Yildizdas D., YILMAZ H. L.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.59, no.4, pp.491-496, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 59 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.24953/turkjped.2017.04.020
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.491-496
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of the study was to assess the impact of plasmapheresis treatment in the management of three pediatric patients with organophosphate poisoning who did not respond to standard treatment. The treatment of signs and symptoms, and supportive treatment has been evaluated in this paper.