HYPOKALEMIA IN ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND POISONINGCASE CONTROL STUDY

Abstract

Background:  organophosphorus compound(opc) poisoning is very common in india and it is a very important cause of morbidity and mortality in such patients. many factors determine the outcome in opc poisoning. but so far, there are no properly conducted case control studies to analyse individual parameters in opc poisoning. hypokalemia is common in this scenario, and case reports are available which quote its significance.