A Case of Paraquat Poisoning Presenting With Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum

Paraquat (1,1’-dimethyl-4,4’-dipyridylium) is a liquid herbicide associated with accidental and suicidal ingestion, leading to fatal toxicity. It can lead to multiple organ dysfunction, including metabolic acidosis, acute kidney and liver injury, pulmonary fibrosis, and acute respiratory distress sy...

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Autores principales: Sahoo, Debananda, Kar, Nilanjan, Devi, Sujata, Dey, Anupam, Das, Dhriti Sundar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425522
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11943

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425522
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11943

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