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Kambo Frog Poison as a Cause of Esophageal Rupture
The authors present a case of a patient who used Kambo frog poison for body cleansing that induced severe vomiting and led to esophageal rupture followed by tension pneumothorax and septic shock. Kambo is the waxy substance secreted by the nocturnal giant tree frog Phyllomedusa bicolor. Kambo, which...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7592631/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33133843 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10677 |