Paraquat tongue: a distinct manifestation of paraquat poisoning
A woman in her 20s was admitted to our facility approximately 12 hours after deliberate ingestion of around 10 mL of paraquat for suicidal intent. The patient’s relatives brought in a container labelled ‘Indopara’, containing 24% paraquat dichloride. On admission, she reported nausea,
Authors
- Atanu Chandra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3809-8926)
- Rupak Chatterjee
- Mehebub Alam Khandakar
- Debaditya Chatterjee
Institutions
- Bankura Sammilani Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2024-261803
- Primary Topic
- Paraquat toxicity studies and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00