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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Paraquat

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X.u Multiple organ dysfunction/failure (MODS/MOF)

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Last update : 21/10/2012
 
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Publications

CT imaging as a prognostic indicator for patients with pulmonary injury from acute paraquat poisoning.
The British journal of radiology 2013 Jun;86;20130035 2013 Jun
Paraquat poisoning in pediatric patients.
Pediatric emergency care 2013 Apr;29;487-91 2013 Apr
Successful treatment of patients with paraquat intoxication: three case reports and review of the literature.
Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B 2012 May;13;413-8 2012 May
Intravenous paraquat poisoning-induced multiple organ failure and fatality--a report of two cases.
Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology 2003;41;87-90 2003

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