Poisoning due to consumption of horse chestnut seed
Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a common tree found on roads and parks. The shape of the fruit is very similar to that of the edible Korean chestnut (Castanea crenata); thus, people can eat it by mistake. However, reports of the side effects and toxicity from ingestion are very rare. A 46...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2021-12-01
|
| Series: | Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-20-004.pdf |