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Severe hypokalemia caused by oral and rectal administration of bentonite in a pediatric patient.
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BACKGROUND
Bentonite is a clay substance that has been used as a homeopathic cathartic. Oral ingestion of bentonite in large quantities has the potential to cause gastrointestinal obstruction and electrolyte abnormalities. We present a case of severe hypokalemia in a pediatric patient who received
Treatment of paraquat poisoning in man: methods to prevent absorption.
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Theoretically, absorption of an ingested dose of paraquat may be reduced by gastric lavage, induced emesis, whole-gut lavage or by the oral administration of absorbent substances. Animal experiments suggest that paraquat is absorbed poorly from the stomach and absorbed incompletely (less than 5%)
Poisoning in ostriches following ingestion of toxic plants--field observations.
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Data from post-mortem and field studies were obtained that discussed poisoning in ostriches following ingestion of toxic plants. From the notes, all plants studied caused death in ostriches and there was systemic organ damage. Poisoning from Sarcostemma viminale (Melktou) resulted in beak patting,
Effect of diet on T-2 toxicosis.
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T-2 toxin is an emetic trichothecene mycotoxin produced by Fusarium molds. This compound causes feed refusal, emesis and lesions in the gastrointestinal tract of livestock, poultry and man. Studies in our laboratory have indicated that the feeding of high fibre diets, non-nutritive mineral additives
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