Chronic mad honey intoxication syndrome: A new form of an old disease?

Europace

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 954-956

  Aliyev, Farid ^a   Türkoģlu, Cengizhan ^a   Çeliker, Cengiz ^a   Firatli, Inci ^a   Alici, Gökhan ^b   Uzunhasan, Işil ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic; Intoxication; Mad honey

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAD HONEY INTOXICATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRADYCARDIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HONEY; HUMANS; MALE; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650863621     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eup126     Document Type: Article

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