Case report: fatal poisoning with Colchicum autumnale

INTRODUCTION: Colchicum autumnale, commonly known as the autumn crocus, contains alkaloid colchicine with antimitotic properties. CASE REPORT: A 76-year-old man with a history of alcoholic liver disease and renal insufficiency, who mistakenly ingested Colchicum autumnale instead of wild garlic (Alii...

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Autores principales: Brvar, Miran, Ploj, Tom, Kozelj, Gordana, Mozina, Martin, Noc, Marko, Bunc, Matjaz
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC420069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14975056

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