Accidental Poisoning of a Child by Dieffenbachia
Dieffenbachia is a tropical ornamental house plant. Accidental ingestion of the leaf or its seed can cause serious gastrointestinal and respiratory symptoms requiring emergency treatment. An eight-year-female child was admitted to the emergency department with sudden numbness on her tongue, lower li...
Main Authors: | Emel Ataş Berksoy, Ebru Topalakçı, Özlem Bekem Soylu, Tanju Çelik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2018-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.caybdergi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/accidental-poisoning-of-a-child-by-dieffenbachia/19452 |
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