J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1997 Nov;38(11):2071-2076.
Four Cases of Ocular Injury caused by Gramoxone
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Chunan Hospital, Chunan, Korea.
Abstract
- Parquat, more commonly used in its commercial name, Gramoxone, is a widely used herbicide for it is inexpensive and effective. It is lethal when ingested accidentally or for the purpose of committing suicide. Having experienced four patients who were injured accidentally in the eye by Gramoxone (herbicide containing paraquat and diquat), we report these cases with the review of the literatures.
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