Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: A Case Series
We describe a case series of seven patients presenting to an emergency department with symptoms of paralytic shellfish poisoning. They developed varying degrees of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, ataxia and paresthesias after eating mussels harvested from a beach near their resort. Four patien...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2014-07-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/43r6v4tk |