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    Self-limiting cerebellar ataxia following organophosphate poisoning
    (SAGE Publishing, 2003) Fonseka, M.M.D.; Medagoda, K.; Tilakaratne, Y.; Gunatilake, S.B.; de Silva, H.J.
    Deliberate self-harm by ingestion of organophosphate insecticides is a common health problem in Sri Lanka. The poisoning results in an initial life-threatening cholinergic crisis and several intermediate and late neurological and psychiatric manifestations. A patient who developed self-limiting cerebellar signs 8 days after ingestion of dimethoate, an organophosphorous insecticide, is reported on