Retrospective study of mistletoe ingestion

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 405-408

  Spiller, Henry A ^a   Willias, Danetta B ^a   Gorman, Susan E ^b   Sanftleban, Jayne ^c  

^a KENTUCKY REGIONAL POISON CENTER   (United States)

^b Georgia Poison Center   (United States)

^c Indiana Poison Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATAXIA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DROWSINESS; EYE IRRITATION; FATALITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTOXICATION; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; POISON CENTER; SEIZURE; STOMACH LAVAGE; VISCUM ALBUM;

ATAXIA; PHORADENDRON LEUCARPUM; PHORADENDRON SEROTINUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0029810897     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563659609013810     Document Type: Conference Paper

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