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Epidemiology and renal injury following 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA) poisoning by Wijerathna, Thilini M., Buckley, Nicholas A., Gawarammana, Indika B., Raubenheimer, Jacques, Shahmy, Seyed, Chathuranga, Umesh, Palangasinghe, Chathura, Shihana, Fathima, Mohamed, Fahim

“…2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA) is a widely used chlorophenoxy herbicide. MCPA poisoning causes mitochondrial dysfunction, which can lead to kidney…”
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Mechanisms underlying early rapid increases in creatinine in paraquat poisoning by Mohamed, Fahim, Endre, Zoltan, Jayamanne, Shaluka, Pianta, Timothy, Peake, Philip, Palangasinghe, Chathura, Chathuranga, Umesh, Jayasekera, Kithsiri, Wunnapuk, Klintean, Shihana, Fathima, Shahmy, Seyed, Buckley, Nicholas

“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common after severe paraquat poisoning and usually heralds a fatal outcome. The rapid large increases in serum creatinine (Cr)…”
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Acute human self-poisoning with imidacloprid compound: a neonicotinoid insecticide by Mohamed, Fahim, Gawarammana, Indika, Robertson, Thomas A, Roberts, Michael S, Palangasinghe, Chathura, Zawahir, Shukry, Jayamanne, Shaluka, Kandasamy, Jaganathan, Eddleston, Michael, Buckley, Nick A, Dawson, Andrew H, Roberts, Darren M

“…Deliberate self-poisoning with older pesticides such as organophosphorus compounds are commonly fatal and a serious public health problem in the developing…”
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Albuminuria and other renal damage biomarkers detect acute kidney injury soon after acute ingestion of oxalic acid and potassium permanganate by Wijerathna, Thilini M., Mohamed, Fahim, Dissanayaka, Dhammika, Gawarammana, Indika, Palangasinghe, Chathura, Shihana, Fathima, Endre, Zoltan, Shahmy, Seyed, Buckley, Nicholas A.

“…Deliberate self-poisoning with a combination washing powder containing oxalic acid (H2C2O4) and potassium permanganate (KMnO4) is a significant medical problem…”
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Kidney damage biomarkers detect acute kidney injury but only functional markers predict mortality after paraquat ingestion by Mohamed, Fahim, Buckley, Nicholas A., Jayamanne, Shaluka, Pickering, John W., Peake, Philip, Palangasinghe, Chathura, Wijerathna, Thilini, Ratnayake, Indira, Shihana, Fathima, Endre, Zoltan H.

“…•Only functional biomarkers (sCr and sCysC) predicted death following paraquat poisoning.•Urinary CysC and clusterin were useful early biomarkers (at 8 and…”
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Mechanism-specific injury biomarkers predict nephrotoxicity early following glyphosate surfactant herbicide (GPSH) poisoning by Mohamed, Fahim, Endre, Zoltan H., Pickering, John W., Jayamanne, Shaluka, Palangasinghe, Chathura, Shahmy, Seyed, Chathuranga, Umesh, Wijerathna, Thilini, Shihana, Fathima, Gawarammana, Indika, Buckley, Nicholas A.

“…•Acute kidney injury following GPSH poisoning is common but generally mild and brief.•Serum creatinine remains a good marker of AKI in GPSH poisoning.•Several…”
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Acute intentional self-poisoning with a herbicide product containing fenoxaprop-P-ethyl, ethoxysulfuron, and isoxadifen ethyl: a prospective observational study by Zawahir, Shukry, Roberts, Darren M., Palangasinghe, Chathura, Mohamed, Fahim, Eddleston, Michael, Dawson, Andrew H., Buckley, Nick A., Ren, Lingling, Medley, Gregory A., Gawarammana, Indika

“…Background. Herbicides are commonly ingested for self-harm, but relatively little has been published on poisoning with herbicides other than paraquat and…”
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