Acute toxicities of betel nut: Rare but probably overlooked events

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 355-360

  Deng, Jou Fang ^a,b   Ger, Jiin ^b   Tsai, Wei Jen ^b   Kao, Wei Fong ^b   Yang, Chen Chang ^b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ARECAIDINE; ARECOLINE; BETEL EXTRACT; GUVACINE; GUVACOLINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETEL NUT; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MALE; MASTICATION; MOUTH CANCER; SOCIAL ASPECT; TAIWAN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTIDOTES; ARECA; CHARCOAL; FEMALE; GASTRIC LAVAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POISONING; TAIWAN;

EID: 0034888565     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CLT-100105155     Document Type: Article

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