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Present views on toxidynamics of soman poisoning. 1996

J Bajgar

Military Medical Academy Hradec Králové.

This paper summarizes present views on effects of soman (O-pinacolyl methylphosphonofluoridate) and on possibilities of treatment of intoxication with this highly toxic compound. Simultaneously, it indicates the problems need to be solved. On this base only, it will be possible to improve the therapy of soman intoxication which is not sufficiently effective at present.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D011041	Poisoning	A condition or physical state produced by the ingestion, injection, inhalation of or exposure to a deleterious agent.	Poisonings
D002619	Chemical Warfare Agents	Chemicals that are used to cause the disturbance, disease, or death of humans during WARFARE.	Agents, Chemical Warfare,Warfare Agents, Chemical,Agent, Chemical Warfare,Chemical Warfare Agent,Warfare Agent, Chemical
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D012999	Soman	An organophosphorus compound that inhibits cholinesterase. It causes seizures and has been used as a chemical warfare agent.	Pinacolyl Methylphosphonofluoridate,Methylphosphonofluoridate, Pinacolyl