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A 20-year-old man suffering from Crohn's disease developed coma and generalized seizures following ileocecal resection. During postoperative parenteral feeding he received xylitol in an unusually high concentration. CT examinations a few days before death showed intense hypodensity and swelling of
METHODS
Ten days after a complication-free operation for early gastric cancer a 61-year old man had a seizure and acute renal failure.
METHODS
A percutaneous renal biopsy was performed to find the cause of the renal failure, which at times required several sessions of haemodialysis.
METHODS
The
A 9-mo-old neutered male Labrador Retriever developed severe hypoglycemia, collapse, and seizures after consuming a large quantity of sugar-free gum sweetened with the sugar-alcohol xylitol. The dog was treated with i.v. boluses and continuous infusion of dextrose; its condition improved rapidly,
OBJECTIVE
To study the relationship between anticonvulsive effect of three extracts from Radix Bupleuri and their chemical compositions.
METHODS
Volatile oil component, saikosaponin component and water-soluble component were extracted with SFE-CO2 from Radix Bupleuri, their effect on MES and PTZ
A case of a 24-year-old male with fatal cerebro-renal oxalosis assumed to be due to infusions of the sugar surrogate xylitol after appendectomy is reported. The diagnosis was established only after intensive histological investigations following the autopsy. The clinical picture was characterized by
A 46 years old male alcoholic was admitted with an assumed alcohol withdrawal syndrome accompanied by tonic-clonic seizures. Parenteral nutrition with fructose, sorbitol, xylitol, dextran, hydroxyethylstarch, electrolytes, vitamins and amino acids was undertaken. He died 20 d later due to renal
The plant Cannabis sativa has been used for centuries for the effects of its psychoactive resins. The term "marijuana" typically refers to tobacco-like preparations of the leaves and flowers. The plant contains more than 400 chemicals but the cannabinoid δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the major