Medical management of paraquat ingestion

IB Gawarammana, NA Buckley - British journal of clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Poisoning by paraquat herbicide is a major medical problem in parts of Asia while sporadic
cases occur elsewhere. The very high case fatality of paraquat is due to inherent toxicity and …

[PDF][PDF] Pesticide poisoning

A Goel, P Aggarwal - National medical journal of India, 2007 - researchgate.net
Acute poisoning with pesticides is a global public health problem and accounts for as many
as 300 000 deaths worldwide every year. The majority of deaths occur due to exposure to …

Chaos enhanced grey wolf optimization wrapped ELM for diagnosis of paraquat-poisoned patients

X Zhao, X Zhang, Z Cai, X Tian, X Wang… - … biology and chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Paraquat (PQ) poisoning seriously harms the health of humanity. An effective diagnostic
method for paraquat poisoned patients is a crucial concern. Nevertheless, it's difficult to …

An efficient machine learning approach for diagnosis of paraquat-poisoned patients

L Hu, G Hong, J Ma, X Wang, H Chen - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Numerous people die of paraquat (PQ) poisoning because they were not diagnosed and
treated promptly at an early stage. Till now, determination of PQ levels in blood or urine is …

Prospects for treatment of paraquat-induced lung fibrosis with immunosuppressive drugs and the need for better prediction of outcome: a systematic review

M Eddleston, MF Wilks, NA Buckley - Qjm, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Background: Acute paraquat self-poisoning is a significant problem in parts of Asia, the
Pacific and the Caribbean. Ingestion of large amounts of paraquat results in rapid death, but …

[PDF][PDF] 百草枯中毒的急救与影响预后的因素分析

赵燕燕, 刘会芳, 许鸣华, 张海松 - 中国急救医学, 2007 - cnemergency.org.cn
目的分析影响百草枯中毒预后的因素, 探讨提高生存率的合理治疗方法. 方法对28
例百草枯中毒患者临床资料进行回顾性分析. 结果血液灌流前后血浆百草枯浓度差异有统计学 …

[PDF][PDF] 百草枯中毒的预后因素分析

刘颖, 刘志 - 中国急救医学, 2005 - cnemergency.org.cn
目的了解百草枯中毒的临床过程, 分析其预后的影响因素, 探讨提高生存率的有效治疗方法.
方法对13 例百草枯中毒患者临床资料进行回顾性分析. 结果11 例患者于院内死亡, 2 …

Glucocorticoid with cyclophosphamide for paraquat‐induced lung fibrosis

LR Li, E Sydenham, B Chaudhary… - Cochrane database of …, 2010 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Paraquat is an effective and widely used herbicide but is also a lethal poison. In
many developing countries paraquat is widely available and inexpensive, making poisoning …

Early hemoperfusion may improve survival of severely paraquat-poisoned patients

CW Hsu, JL Lin, DT Lin-Tan, KH Chen, TH Yen… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Thousands of paraquat (PQ)-poisoned patients continue to die, particularly in
developing countries. Although animal studies indicate that hemoperfusion (HP) within 2− 4 …

[HTML][HTML] A synthetic receptor as a specific antidote for paraquat poisoning

X Zhang, X Xu, S Li, L Li, J Zhang, R Wang - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Accidental or suicidal ingestion of the world's most widely used herbicide, paraquat (PQ),
may result in rapid multi-organ failure with a 60% fatality rate due to the absence of an …