Star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) toxic encephalopathy

Ingestion of star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) can induce severe intoxication in subjects with chronic renal failure. Oxalate plays a key role in the neurotoxicity of star fruit. We report the cases of two patients with unknown chronic renal insufficiency who developed severe encephalopathy after inge...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revue neurologique 2009-03, Vol.165 (3), p.268
Hauptverfasser:	Signaté, A, Olindo, S, Chausson, N, Cassinoto, C, Edimo Nana, M, Saint Vil, M, Cabre, P, Smadja, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	fre
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Brain Diseases - chemically induced Brain Diseases - pathology Brain Diseases - therapy Consciousness Disorders - chemically induced Fruit - adverse effects Glasgow Coma Scale Hemofiltration Hiccup - chemically induced Humans Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Plant Poisoning - pathology Plant Poisoning - psychology Plant Poisoning - therapy Status Epilepticus - chemically induced Tomography, X-Ray Computed Vomiting - chemically induced
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