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Acute diquat poisoning resulting in toxic encephalopathy: a report of three cases

Guangcai Yua Department of Poisoning and Occupational Diseases, Emergency Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0986-1440View further author information
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Tianzi Jiana Department of Poisoning and Occupational Diseases, Emergency Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China;b Department of Digestive Internal Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, ChinaView further author information
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Siqi Cuia Department of Poisoning and Occupational Diseases, Emergency Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China;c School of Public Health, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6861-2925View further author information
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Longke Shia Department of Poisoning and Occupational Diseases, Emergency Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China;c School of Public Health, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6504-1207View further author information
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Baotian Kana Department of Poisoning and Occupational Diseases, Emergency Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China;d Department of Geriatric Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xiangdong Jiana Department of Poisoning and Occupational Diseases, Emergency Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China;c School of Public Health, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 647-650 | Received 14 Sep 2021, Accepted 29 Nov 2021, Published online: 04 Jan 2022

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