Yellow oleander (cerbera thevetia) poisoning with jaundice and renal failure

J Assoc Physicians India. 1989 Mar;37(3):232-3.

Abstract

Jaundice and renal failure in yellow oleander poisoning have not been reported previously. Similarly no post-mortem report has shown renal tabular necrosis and glomerular pathology, liver and brain changes in this poisoning. Four cases of yellow oleander poisoning with jaundice and renal failure and the postmortem findings in another three cases are reported.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / etiology*
  • Adult
  • Humans
  • Jaundice / etiology*
  • Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute / etiology
  • Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute / pathology
  • Plant Poisoning / complications*
  • Plants, Toxic*