Rivero C, Martinez E, Martinez R, Gonzalez E, Espinoza O B, Ramirez M S
Pediatric Department, Hospital Dr AM Pineda, Barquisimeto, Venezuela.
Vet Hum Toxicol. 1992 Apr;34(2):164-5.
Five children with paraquat poisoning are presented. Three were diagnosed early, treated and survived; the other 2 arrived 1-2 days after paraquat ingestion and died subsequently from respiratory failure due to pulmonary fibrosis.