Thoracic radiographic features of fatal paraquat intoxication in eleven dogs

Conclusion: Pneumomediastinum and diffuse or symmetrical interstitial or alveolar lung patterns are the most common radiographic features in dogs with paraquat intoxication.Clinical relevance: In countries where this herbicide is not banned, paraquat intoxication should be considered if dogs with no history of trauma present with pneumomediastinum.PMID:34223806 | DOI:10.1080/01652176.2021.1950945

Source: Veterinary Quarterly - July 5, 2021 Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Yan-Wun Kuo Lee-Shuan Lin Yi-Chia Li Kuan-Sheng Chen Source Type: research