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Alfred M. Sciuto
Researcher at United States Department of Defense
Publications - 1
Citations - 130
Alfred M. Sciuto is an academic researcher from United States Department of Defense. The author has contributed to research in topics: Respiratory failure & Organophosphate poisoning. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 97 citations.
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Respiratory complications of organophosphorus nerve agent and insecticide poisoning. Implications for respiratory and critical care.
Elspeth J. Hulse,James O.J. Davies,James O.J. Davies,A. John Simpson,Alfred M. Sciuto,Michael Eddleston +5 more
TL;DR: Preclinical and clinical research over the last two decades has indicated a more complex picture of respiratory complications after OP insecticide poisoning, including onset of delayed neuromuscular junction dysfunction during the cholinergic syndrome, aspiration causing pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome, and the involvement of solvents in OP toxicity.