Atropa Bellodonna Fruit (Deadly Nightshade) Related Anticholinergic Toxic Syndrome: A Case Report
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Case Report

Atropa Bellodonna Fruit (Deadly Nightshade) Related Anticholinergic Toxic Syndrome: A Case Report

Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim 2013;41(6):226-228 DOI: 10.5152/TJAR.2013.43
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Abstract

Atropa Belladonna related poisoning may lead to anticholinergic syndrome. Ingestion of high amounts of the plant may cause lethargy, coma, and even a serious clinical picture that could lead to death. In this case report, we aim to share a case of anticholinergic syndrome that developed after ingestion of the fruit called “Deadly Nightshade” in our country.

Keywords: Poisoning, atropa belladonna, anticholinergic agents