Acute chemical pancreatitis associated with nonfatal strychnine poisoning

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 67-71

  Hernandez, Antonio F ^a   Pomares, Jose ^a   Schiaffino, Santiago ^a   Pla, Antonio ^a   Villanueva, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RODENTICIDE; STRYCHNINE;

ACINAR CELL; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERAMYLASEMIA; INGESTION; INTOXICATION; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LUNG INFILTRATE; MUSCLE SPASM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEIZURE; TOXICOLOGY;

STRYCHNOS TOXIFERA;

EID: 0031924249     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563659809162589     Document Type: Article

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