title: Intentional ingestion of Strychnos nux-vomica seeds causing severe muscle spasms and cardiac arrest: a postmortem report.
authors.affiliation: Postgraduate Institute of Medicine University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
authors.forename: Kasun
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Fernando
authors.affiliation: Base Hospital, Elpitiya, Sri Lanka.
authors.forename: Krishantha
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Jayasekara
authors.affiliation: Department of Forensic Medicine University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.
authors.forename: Janaki
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Warushahennadi
authors.affiliation: Base Hospital, Elpitiya, Sri Lanka.
authors.forename: Iranthi
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kumarasinghe
authors.affiliation: Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Saliyapura, Sri Lanka.
authors.forename: Kosala
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Weerakoon
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
authors.forename: Senanayake A M
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Kularatne
mesh_terms: D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012639:Seeds / Q000506:poisoning; D013035:Spasm / Q000139:chemically induced*; D013188:Sri Lanka; D031461:Strychnos nux-vomica / Q000506:poisoning*; D055815:Young Adult