Carbamate poisoning

Carbamate poisoning is poisoning due to exposure to carbamates. Carbamates are typically used as pesticides however some also have medical uses.[1] Symptoms may be similar organophosphate poisoning.[2]

References

  1. King, Andrew M.; Aaron, Cynthia K. (February 2015). "Organophosphate and Carbamate Poisoning". Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 33 (1): 133–151. doi:10.1016/j.emc.2014.09.010. PMID 25455666.
  2. Eddleston, Michael; Buckley, Nick A; Eyer, Peter; Dawson, Andrew H (February 2008). "Management of acute organophosphorus pesticide poisoning". The Lancet. 371 (9612): 597–607. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61202-1. PMID 17706760.
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