title: [Peganum harmala L. poisoning and pregnancy: two cases in Morocco].
abstract: Peganum harmala L. (wild or Syrian rue) is commonly used as an emmenagogue and abortifacient in traditional medicine in the Middle East and North Africa including Morocco. The purpose of this report is to describe two cases of Peganum harmala L. poisoning in pregnant women. Both cases were treated successfully with good maternal-fetal outcome good for mother and child.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire de toxicologie, CHU Hassan II et faculté de médecine et de pharmacie de Fès, Maroc. achoursanae@gmail.com
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Achour
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Saadi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Turcant
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Banani
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mokhtari
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Soulaymani
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Soulaymani Bencheikh
mesh_terms: D000028:Abortion, Induced / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods*; D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009018:Morocco; D032443:Peganum / Q000506:poisoning*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D055815:Young Adult