Foxglove poisoning: diagnostic and therapeutic differences with medicinal digitalis glycosides overdose - Maes KR, Depuydt P, Vermassen J, De Paepe P, Buylaert W, Lyphout C.

We report a case of a 19-year-old woman who ingested Digitalis purpurea leaves as a suicide attempt. She developed gastro-intestinal symptoms, loss of colour vision, cardiac conduction disturbances as well as an elevated serum potassium. Treatment was init...
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