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Poisoning due to Arisaema triphyllum ingestion

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2019) 23(5) 242-243
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23171
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Plants of arum family are beautiful and attractive but, at the same time, they are poisonous. The toxic effects are due to calcium oxalate crystals. The toxicity ranges from minor oral cavity edema to lethal airway obstruction.

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Jadhav, D. R., & Gugloth, R. (2019). Poisoning due to Arisaema triphyllum ingestion. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 23(5), 242–243. https://doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23171

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