A case of rotenone poisoning from ingesting Derris trifoliata Lour. (Tuba fruit/pod) in Malaysia.
Toxicon
; 237: 107557, 2024 Jan.
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| ID: mdl-38072318
ABSTRACT
Derris trifoliata is mainly found in mangrove area in tropical regions and the plant extract is traditionally used for fishing by poisoning. This is the first case report of rotenone poisoning in a child from ingesting Derris trifoliata seed. The child developed altered consciousness, vomiting, hypotension, metabolic acidosis, and acute kidney injury. Species identification of this case requires the collaborative efforts of various agencies. She survived from the poisoning with no neurological sequelae.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Rotenona
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Derris
Limite:
Child
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Female
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Humans
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Toxicon
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article