Literature DB >> 15987020

Poisoning due to white seed variety of Abrus precatorius.

V V Pillay1, P V Bhagyanathan, R Krishnaprasad, R R Rajesh, N Vishnupriya.   

Abstract

We report an unusual case of poisoning involving the white seed variety of Abrus precatorius that caused serious manifestations in a middle-aged male who had consumed the seeds on the advice of a folk medicine practitioner. He recovered after a prolonged duration of hospital treatment without any subsequent complications or sequelae. The case is being reported on account of its rarity.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15987020

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Assoc Physicians India        ISSN: 0004-5772


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