Changing Pattern of Epidemic Dropsy in North India
Background:Epidemic dropsy occurs due to ingestion of mustard oil contaminated with oil from Argemone mexicana, leading to edema and tenderness of the abdomen, upper and lower limbs. In this study, clinical profiles of patients presented with epidemic dropsy in north India are described. Methods: Th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology |
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| Online Access: | http://apjmt.mums.ac.ir/pdf_1668_fd3648b1c33f07ce31828bc2b5e7a4d9.html |