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dc.contributor.author | Bonnici Farrugia, Russell | - |
dc.contributor.author | Agius, Pierre | - |
dc.contributor.author | Bonnici, Jeffrey | - |
dc.contributor.author | Zammit, Luke | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-01-08T09:27:31Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2024-01-08T09:27:31Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2023 | - |
dc.identifier.citation | Bonnici Farrugia, R., Agius, P., Bonnici, J., & Zammit, L. (2023). Toxic tea : case report. Malta Medical Journal, 35(2), 85-87. | en_GB |
dc.identifier.uri | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/116969 | - |
dc.description.abstract | A young gentleman presents with deliberate unidentified plant ingestion, complaining of abdominal pain and vomiting. He is found to have junctional rhythm at 37 beats per minute. On further questioning, he is noted to have ingested Nerium oleander leaf tea extract as part of a ritual. The mechanism of action, diagnosis and management of oleander poisoning is discussed in this case report. Awareness to the common oleander plant and its toxicity in the Maltese islands and around the Mediterranean is emphasized. | en_GB |
dc.language.iso | en | en_GB |
dc.publisher | University of Malta. Medical School | en_GB |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess | en_GB |
dc.subject | Nerium | en_GB |
dc.subject | Plant toxins | en_GB |
dc.subject | Poisonous plants -- Toxicology | en_GB |
dc.subject | Oleander -- Malta | en_GB |
dc.title | Toxic tea : case report | en_GB |
dc.type | article | en_GB |
dc.type | report | en_GB |
dc.rights.holder | The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder. | en_GB |
dc.description.reviewed | peer-reviewed | en_GB |
dc.publication.title | Malta Medical Journal | en_GB |
Appears in Collections: | MMJ, Volume 35, Issue 2 MMJ, Volume 35, Issue 2 |
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