[Fatal poisoning caused by aconite monk's hood (Aconitum napellus)].
Severe intoxications after ingestion of monk's hood are rare in childhood. We report a case of fatal intoxication in a 20 months old child. There is no specific therapy available. A review of the literature is added.
Feldkamp
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Zentrum für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, Kreiskrankenhauses Lüdenscheid.
Köster
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Weber
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D000157:Aconitine / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000506:poisoning*; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010939:Plant Poisoning / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology
D000157:Aconitine
Tödliche Vergiftung durch Blauen Eisenhut (Aconitum napellus).