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[Manchineel poisoning. Report of a case]
S Chareyre1, D Meram, J Descotes
1Centre de Pharmaco- Toxicovigilance et Centre Anti-Poisons, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France.
Abstract:
Clinical signs of poisonings by beach-trees are reviewed following a recent case report. Painful symptoms are the main features owing to the caustic effect of the plant liquid. However the prognosis is usually good.