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Neonatal cholinergic syndrome – organophosphate poisoning or herbal medicine intoxication?

Lizelle Van Wyk

Abstract


A single case of neonatal organophosphate-like poisoning is presented, presumed to be due to traditional medicine intake. The dangers of traditional medications and naturally occuring anticholinergics are discussed

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poisoning

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South African Journal of Child Health 2008;2(1):30.

Article History

Date submitted: 2008-01-10
Date published: 2008-04-23

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