A case of pediatric age anticholinergic intoxication due to accidental Datura stramonium ingestion admitting with visual hallucination - Sanlıdağ B, Derinoz O, Yıldız N.
Datura stramonium (DS) is a hallucinogenic plant that can produce anticholinergic toxicity because of its significant concentrations of toxic alkaloids, such as atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine. DS grows in both rural and urban areas in Turkey. Clini... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 25, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Belladonna alkaloid intoxication: The 10-year experience of a large tertiary care pediatric hospital - Glatstein M, Alabdulrazzaq F, Scolnik D.
The belladonna alkaloids can be isolated from a number of plants, which contain hallucinogens that represent a serious danger to infants, children, and adolescents. Roots, leaves, and fruits of the plant contain the alkaloids atropine, hyoscyamine, and sco... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 2, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Seizures caused by ingestion of atropa belladonna in a homeopathic medicine in a previously well infant: Case report and review of the literature - Glatstein M, Danino D, Wolyniez I, Scolnik D.
Atropa belladonna is a poisonous plant that can cause anticholinergic effects when ingested. Roots, leaves, and fruits of the plant contain the alkaloids atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine, which can lead to an anticholinergic toxidrome; however, not a... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 14, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news