Diquat poisoning: care management and medico-legal implications

P Basilicata, M Pieri, A Simonelli, E Capasso… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute chemical intoxication represents one of the major causes of Emergency Room
admittance, and possible errors in diagnosis are extremely frequent, especially when
patients present generic and non-specific symptoms. Diquat, a bipyridyl class of herbicides,
exerts high intrinsic toxicity as a consequence of free oxygen radicals, leading to cellular
death and organ dysfunctions. Following ingestion, with the major source of absorption for
suicidal purposes, the chemical induces local irritating effects; systemic symptoms appear …

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P Basilicata, M Pieri, A Simonelli, E Capasso… - 2022 - academia.edu
Acute chemical intoxication represents one of the major causes of Emergency Room
admittance, and possible errors in diagnosis are extremely frequent, especially when
patients present generic and non-specific symptoms. Diquat, a bipyridyl class of herbicides,
exerts high intrinsic toxicity as a consequence of free oxygen radicals, leading to cellular
death and organ dysfunctions. Following ingestion, with the major source of absorption for
suicidal purposes, the chemical induces local irritating effects; systemic symptoms appear …
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