Paraquat poisoning: per vagina.
We describe a fatal case of paraquat poisoning as a result of per vaginal contact with the herbicide. Death occurred 18 days later from hepatic, renal and respiratory failure.
Ong
M L
ML
Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
Glew
S
S
D000282:Administration, Intravaginal; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010269:Paraquat / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000506:poisoning*; D013630:Tampons, Surgical
D010269:Paraquat