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Is endotracheal intubation a non-beneficial treatment in patients with respiratory failure due to paraquat poisoning?

PLoS ONE, 2018
IntroductionParaquat poisoning can result in dysfunction of multiple organs, and pulmonary fibrosis with respiratory failure is the major cause of mortality.
Meng-Ruey Wu +7 more
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Paraquat Poisoning: What the Acute Care Physician Needs to Know?

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2011
Background: Paraquat poisoning is one of the most common lethal poisonings in Isfahan, the central province of Iran. Due to the lower price and widespread usage of this potent herbicide for agricultural purposes, this kind of intoxication occurs almost ...
Nastaran Eizadi-Mood +2 more
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Paraquat at 63—the story of a controversial herbicide and its regulations: It is time to put people and public health first when regulating paraquat

BMC Public Health
Background Paraquat is one of the most widely used herbicides in the world, despite its high human toxicity and the overwhelming evidence of associated high morbidity and mortality. Due to the significant public health implications of the use of paraquat,
Leah Utyasheva +2 more
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Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Severe Acute Adult Poisonings in French Amazonia: Urgent Need for a Toxicovigilance Monitoring Framework

Toxics
Background: Acute poisonings (AP) are a significant public health problem, accounting for a high number of emergency department visits and thousands of deaths worldwide. This study aimed to assess the epidemiology of AP in an adult population admitted to
Jean Marc Pujo +12 more
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Paraquat Poisoning

International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1976
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The pathology of the lung in paraquat poisoning [PDF]