Rhubarb and Oxalosis (Rheum Species)

Disease-a-Month

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 403-411

  Barceloux, Donald G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CITRATE SODIUM; EMODIN; OXALIC ACID; RHUBARB EXTRACT;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; AMENORRHEA; ANOREXIA; APPENDICITIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DOSE RESPONSE; DYSPHAGIA; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; FOOD POISONING; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEMATEMESIS; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY FAILURE; NAUSEA; OXALOSIS; REVIEW; RHUBARB; SKIN DEFECT; SORE THROAT; TOXICOKINETICS; VOMITING;

ANIMALS; FOOD POISONING; HUMANS; HYPEROXALURIA; OXALATES; PLANT COMPONENTS; PLANT POISONING; RHEUM;

EID: 65549156071     PISSN: 00115029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2009.03.011     Document Type: Review

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