Methomyl-Induced Acute Poisoning in Industrial Workers:
Five Case Reports
Long Li1,2, Su-juan Zhu3, Biao Zhang1,2, Qing-hua Xin2, Jin-ye Li4 and Zhi-Hu Zhang2*
DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000230
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- 1School of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Jinan-Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, China
- 2Shandong Academy Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine, China
- 3Nanjing Tech University, China
- 4Shandong Provincial Western Hospital, China
Corresponding author:
Zhi-Hu Zhang, Shandong Academy of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine 18877 Jing-shi Road, Jinan, Shandong
250062, PR China
Received: July 17, 2017; Published: July 31, 2017
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Abstract
Aim: To understand the poisoning and mechanism of methomyl.
Methods: To collect the data of occupational history, case data, auxiliary examination and so on, and to present the diagnosis results of
occupational diseases in the occupational disease diagnosis group of methomyl.
Results: Methomyl was detected in the working environment in 2 cases. The patients have a clear history of exposure to the drug, with a
typical carbamate pesticide poisoning symptoms.
Conclusion: Occupational exposure to methomyl can cause occupational poisoning.
Practice Implications: This paper analyzed five cases of acute methomyl poisoning to provide information for the prevention and control
of occupational poisoning by methomyl.
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