title: Organophosphorus poisoning presentating as diabetic ketoacidosis: a real challenge for the endocrinologist.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi.
authors.forename: Muhammad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shahid
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi.
authors.forename: Aqiba
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sarfaraz
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi.
authors.forename: Saeed Ahmed
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Mahar
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi.
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Asghar
authors.affiliation: Medical Student, Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi.
authors.forename: Rooham
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Nakeer
mesh_terms: D061605:Administration, Intravenous; D000931:Antidotes / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001285:Atropine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002802:Cholinesterases / Q000097:blood; D016883:Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D062025:Organophosphate Poisoning / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D010575:Pesticides / Q000097:blood / Q000506:poisoning*; D011220:Pralidoxime Compounds / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000931:Antidotes; D010575:Pesticides; D011220:Pralidoxime Compounds; D001285:Atropine; D002802:Cholinesterases; C028797:pralidoxime