Persistent cardioactive glycosides intoxication related to gastric phytobezoar of oleander leaves
Nerium oleander is a plant containing cardiac glycosides, and intoxication with its leaves is a medical emergency. We report the case of a 73-year-old man who took a decoction of oleander leaves for a reckless purpose. Upon arrival in the emergency room, he presented an altered state of consciousnes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2023-07-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3978 |