- The Time between Paraquat Ingestion and a Negative Dithionite Urine Test in an Independent Risk Factor for Death and Organ Failure in Acute Paraquat Intoxication
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Seok S, Kim YH, Gil HW, Song HY, Hong SY
- KMID: 1782130
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Sep;27(9):993-998.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.9.993
To identify a prognostic marker that is less sensitive to variations in the elapsed time since paraquat ingestion, we assessed the time between paraquat ingestion and a negative dithionite urine... -
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- Comparative Study Evaluating the Accuracy of the Urine Sodium Dithionite Test to Predict Plasma Paraquat Concentration in Poisoning Cases
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Kang IG, Park CS, Ryu HS, Kim HJ, Park SS, Lee MJ, Jeong WJ, Lee WS
- KMID: 2333041
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2011 Dec;22(6):696-700.
PURPOSE: Plasma Paraquat level is one of the most important prognostic factors used in identifying Paraquat poisoning. Urine sodium dithionite tests are widely used in clinical settings for detecting the... -
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- Prognostic Factors and the Effect of Hemoperfusion for Patients with Paraquat Poisoning
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Sung AJ, Jang JY
- KMID: 2301451
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2010 Mar;25(1):21-26.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2010.25.1.21
BACKGROUND: Paraquat has been widely used as a non-selective contact herbicide and it may induce damage to many organs. This study aimed to assess the factors that can predict the... -
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- Clinical Observation of Paraquat Poisoning
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Jun KH, Kang MS
- KMID: 2101616
- J Korean Soc Clin Toxicol.
- 2009 Jun;7(1):1-9.
PURPOSE: Paraquat, a globally used herbicide, is highly toxic to human beings. Hence, we reviewed some cases of paraquat poisoning in Korea. METHODS: We analyzed the clinical and laboratory findings of... -
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- Usefulness of Hemoperfusion in Paraquat Poisoning
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Choi WS, Jung EH, Park EH, Seo JY, Jun KH, Kang MS, Kim H
- KMID: 2258998
- Korean J Med.
- 2011 Mar;80(3):308-316.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Paraquat is a potentially lethal herbicide that induces acute renal failure, hepatic dysfunction, and progressive respiratory failure. This study examined the usefulness of hemoperfusion in paraquat poisoning. METHODS: We reviewed... -
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- A Case of Moderate Paraquat Intoxication with Pulse Therapy in the Subacute Stage of Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Hong KH, Jung JH, Eo EK
- KMID: 2203443
- J Korean Soc Clin Toxicol.
- 2008 Dec;6(2):130-133.
In South Korea, attempted suicide by paraquat (PQ) intoxication is fairly common, and is lethal by pulmonary fibrosis and hypoxemia. However, the treatment of PQ poisoning is primarily supportive management.... -
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- Toxicokinetics of paraquat in Korean patients with acute poisoning
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Kim HJ, Kim HK, Lee H, Bae JS, Kown JT, Gil HW, Hong SY
- KMID: 2150471
- Korean J Physiol Pharmacol.
- 2016 Jan;20(1):35-39.
- doi: 10.4196/kjpp.2016.20.1.35
To conduct a kinetic study of paraquat (PQ), we investigated 9 patients with acute PQ intoxication. All of them ingested more than 20 ml of undiluted PQ herbicide to commit... -
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- Plasma Paraquat Concentration and Early Prognostic Factors in Paraquat Poisoning
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Choi W, Kim JH, Lee HA, Jun K, Kang M, Kim H
- KMID: 2252973
- Korean J Nephrol.
- 2010 Sep;29(5):554-561.
PURPOSE: Paraquat is a lethal herbicide and induces acute renal failure, hepatic dysfunction, and progressive respiratory failure. The aims of this study are to investigate the correlation between plasma paraquat... -
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- Predictive Factors of Prognosis in Paraquat Poisoning
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Ko YH, Shim JC, Kim HC, Jeoung KW, Chun BJ, Heo T, Min YI
- KMID: 1898822
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2004 Apr;15(2):80-87.
PURPOSE: Paraquat is widely used non-selective contact herbicide. In spite of efforts to improve the outcome in paraquat poisoning, the mortality rate still remains high. The purpose of this study... -
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- Hart's survival curve are Very Useful for Predicting Prognosis in Paraquat Poisoning
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Kim JH, Lee YH, Shin SH, Kim P, Lee JG, Lee JE, Lee JG, Lee KY
- KMID: 2254364
- Korean J Nephrol.
- 2004 Mar;23(2):270-277.
BACKGROUND: Paraquat is highly toxic herbicide used in agriculture, and mortality of paraquat poisoning is very high. The predictions of severity of poisoning assessed with the amount of ingestion, results... -
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- Application of Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) Score in the Prognostic Prediction of Paraquat Poisoning
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Park JG, Jo MW, Lim HS
- KMID: 2332659
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2009 Aug;20(4):385-391.
PURPOSE: To assess the ability of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score to predict the prognosis and organ dysfunction in the paraquat poisoning. METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated 281 paraquat poisoning... -
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- Plasma Paraquat Concentration and the Severity Index of Paraquat Poisoning (SIPP) at Presentation in Paraquat Intoxication
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Hong YC, Ryu HH, Lee BG, Moon JM, Chun BJ
- KMID: 2332529
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2008 Oct;19(5):513-520.
PURPOSE: Paraquat is a chemical which causes death in 30~80% of patients even after ingestion of small quantities. In spite of much studies, there are no successful treatment modalities or... -
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- Hemoperfusion and continuous veno-venous hemofiltration for treatment of paraquat poisoning
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Noh HJ, Koo JR, Lee JY, Joo MH, Jeon MJ, Kim JC, Kim GH, Chun RW, Kim HJ, Chae DW, Noh JW
- KMID: 2306160
- Korean J Med.
- 2000 Dec;59(6):651-656.
BACKGROUND: In Korea, paraquat accounts for most of fatal poisoning with 500 or more deaths per year. It has been known that patients who ingested more than 1/2 mouthful of... -
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