Oleander Toxicosis in a Donkey

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 111-114

  Smith, Phoebe A ^a   Aldridge, Brian M ^a   Kittleson, Mark D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITOXIN; DOPAMINE; FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE; GITOXIN; GRAYANOTOXIN; LIDOCAINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENYTOIN; PROCAINAMIDE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; PLANT TOXIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANIMAL DISEASE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DONKEY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FLUID THERAPY; HEART AUSCULTATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLEANDER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLANT INTOXICATION; STRIDOR; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; TELEMETRY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; HEART; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HORSE; NERIUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLANT;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS ASINUS; NERIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ARRHYTHMIA; EQUIDAE; HEART; MALE; NERIUM; PLANT POISONING; PLANTS, TOXIC;

EID: 0038784423     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2003)017<0111:OTIAD>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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