High-dose immunosuppression to prevent death after paraquat self-poisoning – a randomised controlled trial

• Main Authors: Indika Gawarammana, Nicholas A. Buckley, Fahim Mohamed, Kamal Naser, K. Jeganathan, P. L. Ariyananada, Klintean Wunnapuk, Timothy A. Dobbins, John A. Tomenson, Martin F. Wilks, Michael Eddleston, Andrew H. Dawson
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Arts and Humanities
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85032796048&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/43537
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2017 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group Context: Intentional self-poisoning with the herbicide paraquat has a very high case-fatality and is a major problem in rural Asia and Pacific. Objectives: We aimed to determine whether the addition of immunosuppression to supportive...