Diquat Poisoning: Care Management and Medico-Legal Implications

Diquat Poisoning: Care Management and Medico-Legal Implications

Acute chemical intoxication represents one of the major causes of Emergency Room admittance, and possible errors in diagnosis are extremely frequent, especially when patients present generic and non-specific symptoms. Diquat, a bipyridyl class of herbicides, exerts high intrinsic toxicity as a conse...

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Main Authors: Pascale Basilicata, Maria Pieri, Angela Simonelli, Emanuele Capasso, Claudia Casella, Tina Noto, Fabio Policino, Pierpaolo Di Lorenzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
diquat
suicidal ingestion
patient management
professional liabilities
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/10/4/166

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