Bone Marrow Necrosis: A Rare Complication of Herbal Treatment with Hypericum Perforatum (St. John’s Wort)
A 22-year-old man presented with fever and ulceration of the oral mucosa. The patient had pharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis. For the 3 weeks prior to presentation, he had been taking approximately 1000 mg/day of flowering herbs (Hypericum perforatum L, known as St. John’s wort) for treatment of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2005-01-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica |
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| Online Access: | https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/48/2/0091/ |