[The gas weapon--a new problem for forensic toxicology]. 1995

V V Tomilin, and R V Babakanian, and L A Mukovskiĭ

Current status of the problem of toxicologic assessment of irritants used for gas weapon charge is presented, classification and parameters of toxicity of clinical picture in poisoning with, and mechanisms of toxic action of irritants are described. Trends in research aimed at improvement of forensic medical diagnosis of lesions caused by irritants are discussed.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007509 Irritants Drugs that act locally on cutaneous or mucosal surfaces to produce inflammation; those that cause redness due to hyperemia are rubefacients; those that raise blisters are vesicants and those that penetrate sebaceous glands and cause abscesses are pustulants; tear gases and mustard gases are also irritants. Counterirritant,Counterirritants,Irritant,Pustulant,Pustulants,Rubefacient,Rubefacients,Vesicant,Vesicants
D012137 Respiratory System The tubular and cavernous organs and structures, by means of which pulmonary ventilation and gas exchange between ambient air and the blood are brought about. Respiratory Tract,Respiratory Systems,Respiratory Tracts,System, Respiratory,Tract, Respiratory
D005123 Eye The organ of sight constituting a pair of globular organs made up of a three-layered roughly spherical structure specialized for receiving and responding to light. Eyes
D005554 Forensic Medicine The application of medical knowledge to questions of law. Legal Medicine,Medicine, Forensic,Medicine, Legal
D005739 Gas Poisoning Poisoning that results from exposure to gases such as CARBON MONOXIDE; NOBLE GASES; OXYGEN; or NATURAL GAS. Poisoning, Gas,Gas Poisonings,Poisonings, Gas
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012867 Skin The outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is composed of the DERMIS and the EPIDERMIS.
D013665 Tear Gases Gases that irritate the eyes, throat, or skin. Severe lacrimation develops upon irritation of the eyes. Tear Gas,Gas, Tear

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