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Unknowing ingestion of Brugmansia suaveolens leaves presenting with signs of anticholinergic toxicity: a case report

BACKGROUND: Brugmansia suaveolens is the commonest species under the Solanacea (“Angels Trumpet” in English; “Attana” in Sinhalese) plant family in Sri Lanka. It contains alkaloids like scopolamine, atropine and hyoscyamine which can cause an anticholinergic toxindrome. There have been a few reporte...

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Autores principales: Jayawickreme, K. P., Janaka, K. V. C., Subasinghe, S. A. S. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6819485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31665073
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2250-1