Neurotoxicity following the Ingestion of Bilimbi Fruit (Averrhoa bilimbi) in an End-Stage Renal Disease Patient on Hemodialysis

INTRODUCTION: The toxic effects of the ingestion of star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) in chronic kidney disease patients are well described in the literature. Recently, the compound caramboxin has been isolated, explaining the mechanisms of its neurotoxicity. Bilimbi fruit belongs to the family Oxalid...

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Autores principales: Caetano, Camille Pereira, de Sá, Cinara Barros, Faleiros, Bruno Antônio Paixão, Gomes, Marcelo Fonseca Coutinho Fernandes, Pereira, Edna Regina Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000454945

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000454945

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