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Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency with Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria

Year 2023, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 20 - 22, 30.04.2023
https://doi.org/10.51262/ejtox.1221282

Abstract

Datura Stramonium (DS) is a wild and herbaceous plant that grows widely. It contains atropin, hyoscyamine and scopolamine. DS can cause severe poisoning with severe anticholinergic syndrome. Poisoning occurs as a result of its unconscious consumption for healing purposes, abuse due to its hallucinogenic efffects or accidental comsumption of the plant. The purpose of this study is to discuss the approach to DS poisoning and the treatment modalites of anticholinergic syndrome by presenting the cases of seven siblings who were admitted to hospital with vast variety of anticholinergic symptoms caused by DS poisoning.

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Datura Zehirlenmesi ile Acile Başvuran 7 Kardeş: Kuzey Suriye’den Olgular

Year 2023, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 20 - 22, 30.04.2023
https://doi.org/10.51262/ejtox.1221282

Abstract

Datura Stramonium yaygın bir alanda yetişen yabani ve otsu bir bitkidir. İçeriğinde atropin, hiyosiyamin ve skopolamin vardır. Antikolinerjik sendromla zehirlenmeye yol açar. Tedavi amacıyla bilinçsiz tüketimi, halüsinojenik etkisinden dolayı kötüye kullanımı ve kazara tüketiminden dolayı zehirlenmeler meydana gelebilir. Bu yazının amacı farklı semptomlar ile acile başvuran, antikolinerjik zehirlenme semptomları olan yedi kardeşte DS zehirlenmesi olgularının ve antikolinerjik zehirlenmeye yönelik tedavi yaklaşımının sunulmasıdır.

References

  • Kurt, D. D., Korulmaz, A., Alakaya, M., & Arslanköylü, A. E. Deliryuma yol açan nadir bir intoksikasyon: Datura stramonium. Mersin Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 15(1), 128-132.
  • Trancă SD, Szabo R, Cociş M. Acute poisoning due to ingestion of Datura stramonium -- a case report. Rom J Anaesth Intensive Care 2017;24:65-8.
  • Bıçakcıoğlu M, Gedik E, Şayan H, et al. Hayatı Tehdit Eden Datura Otu Zehirlenmesi. Türkiye Klinikleri J Med Sci 2014; 34:417-9.
  • Celbek G, Güneş H, Güngör A, et al. [Anticholinergic syndrome after trial of Datura stramonium: A case report]. Konuralp Tıp Dergisi 2010; 2:35-7.
  • Shebani, A., Hnish, M., Elmelliti, H., Abdeen, M. M., & Ganaw, A. (2021). Acute poisoning With Datura stramonium plant seeds in Qatar. Cureus, 13(12).
  • Spina, S. P., & Taddei, A. (2007). Teenagers with Jimson weed (Datura stramonium) poisoning. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 9(6), 467-469.
  • Wax PM, Young AC. Anticholinergics. In: Tintinalli JE, Stapczynski JS, Ma OJ, Cline DM, Cydulka RK, Meckler GD, editors. Tintinalli’s emergency medicine: a comprehensive study guide. 7th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2011:1305-8.
  • Chung, W. M., Chian, Y. Y., & Azmir, A. (2018). Datura fruit poisoning. Med J Malaysia, 73(6), 453-454.
  • Disel, N. R., Yilmaz, M., Kekec, Z., & Karanlik, M. (2015). Poisoned after dinner: dolma with Datura stramonium. Turkish journal of Emergency medicine, 15(1), 51-55.
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Primary Language English
Subjects Emergency Medicine
Journal Section Case Report
Authors

Bahadır Karaca 0000-0003-3645-4250

Burak Çelik 0000-0002-6746-4083

Murat Tepe 0000-0002-0397-2804

Buğra Yıldırım 0000-0003-3108-4780

Publication Date April 30, 2023
Submission Date December 19, 2022
Published in Issue Year 2023 Volume: 5 Issue: 1

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APA Karaca, B., Çelik, B., Tepe, M., Yıldırım, B. (2023). Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency with Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology, 5(1), 20-22. https://doi.org/10.51262/ejtox.1221282
AMA Karaca B, Çelik B, Tepe M, Yıldırım B. Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency with Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria. Eurasian J Tox. April 2023;5(1):20-22. doi:10.51262/ejtox.1221282
Chicago Karaca, Bahadır, Burak Çelik, Murat Tepe, and Buğra Yıldırım. “Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency With Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria”. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology 5, no. 1 (April 2023): 20-22. https://doi.org/10.51262/ejtox.1221282.
EndNote Karaca B, Çelik B, Tepe M, Yıldırım B (April 1, 2023) Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency with Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology 5 1 20–22.
IEEE B. Karaca, B. Çelik, M. Tepe, and B. Yıldırım, “Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency with Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria”, Eurasian J Tox, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 20–22, 2023, doi: 10.51262/ejtox.1221282.
ISNAD Karaca, Bahadır et al. “Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency With Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria”. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology 5/1 (April 2023), 20-22. https://doi.org/10.51262/ejtox.1221282.
JAMA Karaca B, Çelik B, Tepe M, Yıldırım B. Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency with Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria. Eurasian J Tox. 2023;5:20–22.
MLA Karaca, Bahadır et al. “Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency With Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria”. Eurasian Journal of Toxicology, vol. 5, no. 1, 2023, pp. 20-22, doi:10.51262/ejtox.1221282.
Vancouver Karaca B, Çelik B, Tepe M, Yıldırım B. Seven Siblings Admitted to Emergency with Datura Poisoning: Cases from Northern Syria. Eurasian J Tox. 2023;5(1):20-2.

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