Phosgene oxime: Difference between revisions
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''Not to be confused with [[phosgene]] (COCl2)'' | ''Not to be confused with [[phosgene]] (COCl2)'' | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*Abbreviation: CX | |||
*A [[blister chemical agents|blister chemical agent]] (vesicant) type of [[chemical weapon]] | |||
==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
{{Chemical weapon DDX}} | |||
==Evaluation== | ==Evaluation== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Toxicology]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:44, 15 February 2017
Not to be confused with phosgene (COCl2)
Background
- Abbreviation: CX
- A blister chemical agent (vesicant) type of chemical weapon
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Chemical weapons
- Blister chemical agents (Vesicants)
- Lewisite (L)
- Sulfur mustard (H)
- Phosgene oxime (CX)
- Pulmonary chemical agents (Choking agents)
- Incendiary agents
- Cyanide chemical weapon agents (Blood agents)
- Prussic acid (AKA hydrogen cyanide, hydrocyanic acid, or formonitrile)
- Nerve Agents (organophosphates)
- Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
- Household and commercial pesticides (diazinon and parathion)
- G-series (sarin, tabun, soman)
- V-series (VX)
- Lacrimating or riot-control agents
- Pepper spray
- Chloroacetophenone
- CS