Clinical Profile of Paraquat Poisoning from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India: A Case Series

Paraquat is a 1,1´-dimethyl-4,4´-bipyridinium dichloride herbicide widely used in agriculture. It is highly toxic even in a very minimal amount (10-20 mL), which on consumption, is associated with multiorgan failure. Intoxication may be accidental or suicidal, and the route of exposure is oral inges...

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Main Authors: CH Karthik Reddy, Mahasweta Choudhury, Athul Suresh Rohith Atteparambil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/21160/78368_CE[Ra1]_F(SS)_PF1(Rf_OM)_redo_PFA(IS)_PB(Rf_IS)_PN(IS).pdf
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