Therapeutic Strategies in Managing Acute Paraquat Poisoning: A Review Study
Background: Paraquat is an extremely toxic herbicide that causes such severe adverse effects as acute lung injury, pulmonary fibrosis, metabolic acidosis, cardiogenic shock, acute renal failure, and even death. Regarding the high prevalence and mortality rate without a specific antidote in paraquat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2021-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/ijmtfm/article/view/33633 |