Clinical profile and outcome of acute organophosphate poisoning in children of Upper Egypt: a cross-sectional study.

Background: Organophosphates are one of the most common agents of poisoning in developing countries including Egypt. Due to lack of data about characteristics of organophosphates poisoning in our localities, we aimed to evaluate its clinical pattern and factors affecting outcome.

Methods: It was a cross-sectional study conducted in South valley University hospital between January 2019 and December 2019.