Transient glyphosate encephalopathy due to a suicide attempt

• Main Authors: Saaya Yokoyama (Author), Tomomi Sugisaki (Author), Yoshida Ryota (Author), Sato Yoshiteru (Author), Hiroaki Okayasu (Author), Mukuto Shioda (Author), Keisuke Suzuki (Author), Norio Yasui‐Furukori (Author), Kazutaka Shimoda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aim Glyphosate‐containing herbicides are less toxic than paraquat and are one of the most widely used herbicides today. Case presentation We report a case of ingestion of a pesticide containing glyphosate in a suicide attempt. The patient was admitted to the psychiatric department because o...