The Sea Was Angry That Day My Friends: An Inland Case of Acute Scombroid Poisoning With a Twist

Scombroid poisoning is a common form of food poisoning related to fresh, canned, or smoked fish ingestion with high histamine content as a result of improper handling and storage. The incubation period for this type of fish poisoning is relatively short (ranges from a few minutes to hours). We prese...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Roger, Burg, Joshua, Opara, Nnennaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8555940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34729272
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18394
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description Scombroid poisoning is a common form of food poisoning related to fresh, canned, or smoked fish ingestion with high histamine content as a result of improper handling and storage. The incubation period for this type of fish poisoning is relatively short (ranges from a few minutes to hours). We present a case of a 53-year-old male who developed severe symptoms of scombroid poisoning minutes after ingesting an ahi tuna salad in a local restaurant.
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spelling pubmed-85559402021-11-01 The Sea Was Angry That Day My Friends: An Inland Case of Acute Scombroid Poisoning With a Twist Taylor, Roger Burg, Joshua Opara, Nnennaya Cureus Cardiology Scombroid poisoning is a common form of food poisoning related to fresh, canned, or smoked fish ingestion with high histamine content as a result of improper handling and storage. The incubation period for this type of fish poisoning is relatively short (ranges from a few minutes to hours). We present a case of a 53-year-old male who developed severe symptoms of scombroid poisoning minutes after ingesting an ahi tuna salad in a local restaurant. Cureus 2021-09-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8555940/ /pubmed/34729272 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18394 Text en Copyright © 2021, Taylor et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8555940/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18394
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