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Dhatura poisoning: a case report

Gururaj AK 1 , Khare CB 2

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  • 1 Gururaj A.K., MBBS, MD, DCH. Department of Paediatrics, Hospital Universiti USM, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
  • 2 Khare C.B., MBBS, MD, MNAMS, DPM, MRANZCP. Department of Psychiatry, Hospital Universiti USM, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia
Med J Malaysia, 1987 Mar;42(1):68-9.
PMID: 3431506

Abstract

An unusual case of accidental poisoning with Dhatura seeds {sp. Datura stramonium; Syn: Thorn apple) is reported. Its clinical features are essentially due to its peripheral anticholinergic actions and are briefly discussed.

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