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Night vision in the miotic eye
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This article is published in Canadian Medical Association Journal.The article was published on 1968-12-14 and is currently open access. It has received 19 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Night vision & Vision test.read more
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Chemical warfare agents: II. nerve agents
TL;DR: In light of recent threats of chemical warfare and the possibilities of chemical acts of terrorism, North American physicians should be knowledgeable of the effects of these agents and the care of exposure victims.
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Chemical warfare. Nerve agent poisoning
TL;DR: Early, aggressive medical therapy is the key to prevention of the morbidity and mortality associated with nerve agent poisoning.
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Clinical effects of organophosphorus cholinesterase inhibitors
TL;DR: Therapy consists of atropine, a cholinesterase reactivator (pralidoxime), and ventilation as needed, and eye effects include miosis, engorgement of ocular vessels, pain, and a decrease in light sensitivity.
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Vision and ocular changes following accidental exposure to organophosphates.
TL;DR: Two men accidentally exposed to vapors of sarin, a cholinesterase inhibitor and extremely toxic nerve gas showed these effects but no adverse effects on near‐ or far‐visual acuities, oculomotor functions, intraocular pressure or color vision, reports of other accidental exposures to organophosphorus compounds suggest that there are visual and ocular changes, including myopia and decreased visual acuity.
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Performance Impacts of Nerve Agents and Their Pharmacological Countermeasures
TL;DR: The toxicological and neurobehavioral effects of exposure to nerve agents and their medical treatment compounds are reviewed, giving particular emphasis to their impacts on performance and behavior, both immediate and long-term.