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Giant Oral Ulcers Following Threatening Suicide by Herbicide Paraquat: A Case Report [PDF]

Hospital Practices and Research, 2020
Introduction: Parquet poisoning has been elaborated to be very common among developing countries, particularly in regions with agriculture economy. One of the most common presentations of paraquat poisoning is oropharyngeal burns.
Reza Bidaki, Seyed Nader Mostafavi, Sogol Al-Saeed, Motahhareh Karimoddini, Farzaneh Dehghani   +4 more
doaj  

Dependent Articulation in the Global Pesticide Complex: Argentina's Agrochemical Industry After the Generics Market Revolution

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt, Tomás Palmisano, Marion Werner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paraquatúria negativa não exclui intoxicação fatal por paraquat.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2011
The authors present a case report of fatal paraquat poisoning demonstrating persistently negative urine paraquat test. A brief review is also made, concerning the importance of blood test for paraquat, the false negative results in urine test and the ...
Rita Monteiro, Lurdes Correia, Adélia Simão, Armando Carvalho, J Nascimento Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remaking State Power Through a Paraquat Ban in Malaysia

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of the state in its ability to enact environmental regulations. Specifically, this study investigates how Malaysian state actors changed, shifted and betrayed various, oftentimes competing interests to ban paraquat, an acutely toxic herbicide.
Caitlyn Sears
wiley   +1 more source

Palliative Care on Patients With Paraquat Poisoning: Analysis of 90 Cases From 2005–2016

International Journal of Gerontology, 2018
Summary: Background: Paraquat poisoning has high mortality rate. Hospice services have been provided by National Health Insurance program in Taiwan since 2000, and were expanded to noncancer illnesses in September 2009.
Feng-Chi Kuo, Meng-Ruey Wu, Chia-Ying Hsiao, Chun-Yen Chen, Kung-Te Wang, Hung-I Yeh, Min-I Su   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pesticide Supply Chains From China to Australia: Examining Paraquat Amid the Global Pesticide Complex

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following recent calls to deepen understanding of the Global Pesticide Complex, this article delves into the China‐to‐Australia supply chain of a single herbicide—paraquat. First released in the United Kingdom in the 1960s, acutely toxic paraquat is now primarily produced in China.
Sarah Rogers, Yue Zhao, Sonia Graham, Brooke Wilmsen, Ju‐Han Zoe Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge Work as a Condition of Accumulation in the Pesticide Industry: Syngenta's Defence of Paraquat

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What do pesticide companies do to keep their products on the market despite strong societal and scientific critiques of their environmental and health risks? This paper examines the herbicide paraquat, one of the most controversial pesticides, from the early 1960s to the present.
Kees Jansen
wiley   +1 more source

Homicide by Paraquat Poisoning

, 1999
We report on two cases of homicide by paraquat poisoning. Both cases occurred in children and the common clinical presentations were gastrointestinal ulceration and acute respiratory distress, with pneumomediastinitis.
H Daisley, V Simmons
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Revisiting the Association of Pesticide Exposure and Parkinson's Disease: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Environmental Toxicology, Volume 41, Issue 10, Page 875-888, October 2026.
ABSTRACT The association between pesticide exposure and Parkinson's disease (PD) is substantial, but heterogeneity in methodology and lack of categorization according to the type of exposure and pesticide classes in previous meta‐analyses impair the interpretation of data. This study aims to update evidence of the association between pesticide exposure
Pedro Henrique Passos da Silva, Jadson Silva Abreu, Rafael Sidônio Gibson Gomes, Hemengella Karyne Alves Oliveira, Artur F. S. Schuh, Ignacio F. Mata, Bruno Lopes Santos‐Lobato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Paraquat Neurotoxicity and Dopaminergic Degeneration: A Mechanistic Review

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 9, September 2026.
Occurrence of Parkinson's disease (PD) based on several neurotoxins. Advanced and comprehensive mechanisms based on Paraquat‐induced PD. Mechanism of oxidative stress, ROS and RNS formation, and death of dopaminergic neurons. The modulation of genes and proteins by paraquat leads to Parkinsonism.
Saima Riaz, Shaukat Ali, Muhammad Summer, Amina Iqbal, Rimsha Ashraf, Ramzana Bibi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source