PARAQUAT TONGUE
Journal: Matrix Science Pharma (MSP)
Letter to Editor
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DOI: 10.4103/mtsp.mtsp_21_24_1
ABSTRACT
A 20-year-old male was admitted to our critical care unit, after several hours of suicide by ingesting between 10 and 20 ml of paraquat. His main symptoms were nausea and headache. Basic laboratory investigations were normal except for prolonged INR which was corrected over the next few days. An endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract was positive for esophagitis. The tongue was coated with granulation from erosion as shown in the image
| Pages | 81 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Volume | 9 |
