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An observational study to study the histopathological changes of organs in fatal cases of paraquat and organophosphorus poisoning.

A prospective observational study of histopathological changes seen in paraquat and organophosphorus poisoning.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033602
Enrollment
75
Registered
2021-05-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: T600- Toxic effect of organophosphate and carbamate insecticides

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients in whom a provisional diagnosis of Paraquat or Organophosphorus poisoning was made based on the patientâ??s clinical presentation/history as recorded from the patientâ??s attendant/details of poison containers/Police Inquest will included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Decomposed bodies. 2. Poisoning due to any other agent. 3. Death due to any other diseased condition. 4. Pre-existing disease of brain, lung, liver, kidney due to any other etiology. 5. Grossly damaged brain, lung, liver, kidney.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Various histopathological changes seen in paraquat and organophosphorus poisoning.Timepoint: 1 year and 6 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlating the histopathological changes due to paraquat and organophosphorus poisoning with reference to time interval between poisoning and death. Timepoint: 1 year and 6 months.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnkur Chaudhary

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

shankar.mb@manipal.edu9845303881

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026