- Effects of Paraquat Ban on Herbicide Poisoning-Related Mortality
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Ko DR, Chung SP, You JS, Cho S, Park Y, Chun B, Moon J, Kim H, Kim YH, Kim HJ, Lee KW, Choi S, Park J, Park JS, Kim SW, Seo JY, Park HY, Kim SJ, Kang H, Hong DY, Hong JH
- KMID: 2419095
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2017 Jul;58(4):859-866.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2017.58.4.859
PURPOSE: In Korea, registration of paraquat-containing herbicides was canceled in November 2011, and sales thereof were completely banned in November 2012. We evaluated the effect of the paraquat ban on... -
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- Comparison between Kidney and Hemoperfusion for Paraquat Elimination
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Kang MS, Gil HW, Yang JO, Lee EY, Hong SY
- KMID: 1778156
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2009 Jan;24(Suppl 1):S156-S160.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.S1.S156
The mortality rate of acute paraquat (PQ) poisoning depends on the PQ concentration in the blood. It has been shown that the kidneys eliminate PQ effectively. However, early renal function... -
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- Paraquat Intoxication in Subjects Who Attempt Suicide: Why They Chose Paraquat
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Seok SJ, Gil HW, Jeong DS, Yang JO, Lee EY, Hong SY
- KMID: 1717949
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2009 Sep;24(3):247-251.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2009.24.3.247
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Paraquat (PQ) has been used in suicide attempts; an estimated 2,000 toxic ingestions occur annually, with 60-70% mortality. We sought to determine why PQ is such a common agent... -
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- Association of the Superoxide Dismutase (V16A) and Catalase (C262T) Genetic Polymorphisms with the Clinical Outcome of Patients with Acute Paraquat Intoxication
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Hong JR, Seok SJ, Jeong DS, Lee SG, Gil HW, Yang JO, Lee EY, Hong SY
- KMID: 964724
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2010 Dec;25(4):422-428.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2010.25.4.422
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Many patients with acute paraquat (PQ) intoxication die even at low PQ concentrations, whereas others with similar concentrations recover. Therefore, it is possible that individual differences in antioxidant capacity... -
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