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Effect of potassium channel modulators on toxicity of Cleistanthus collinus.

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The study was conducted to determine the effects of boiled extract of Cleistanthus collinus on rats by observing ECG changes and electrolyte levels in serum and urine. Influence of minoxidil and glibenclamide on Cleistanthus collinus induced toxicity was determined. ED50 for arrhythmia, changes in

Cleistanthus collinus induces type I distal renal tubular acidosis and type II respiratory failure in rats.

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OBJECTIVE A water decoction of the poisonous shrub Cleistanthus collinus is used for suicidal purposes. The mortality rate is 28%. The clinical profile includes distal renal tubular acidosis (DRTA) and respiratory failure. The mechanism of toxicity is unclear. OBJECTIVE To demonstrate features of C.

Cleistanthus collinus poisoning.

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Cleistanthus collinus is an extremely toxic plant poison. Cleistanthin A and B, the toxins of Cleistanthus collinus, are diphyllin glycosides which produce cardiac arrhythmias, urinary potassium wasting, hypoxia, metabolic acidosis and hypotension. We report ARDS, distal renal tubular acidosis and

Fatal Cleistanthus collinus toxicity: a case report and review of literature.

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Cleistanthus collinus is an extremely toxic plant poison. We report a case of suicidal ingestion of boiled water decoction of C. collinus where the patient presented with abdominal pain and giddiness. There was persistent metabolic acidosis and fluctuation in the level of serum potassium. The ECG

Epidemiology of Cleistanthus collinus (oduvan) poisoning: clinical features and risk factors for mortality.

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Cleistanthus collinus (local name: oduvan) poisoning is a common suicidal poisoning method used in rural southern India. There are few studies on this issue and they have small sample sizes. This study examines the epidemiology of oduvan poisoning in a large sample, highlighting socio-demographic

Diuretic effects of cleistanthin a and cleistanthin B from the leaves of cleistanthus collinus in wistar rats.

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To study the diuretic effects of cleistanthin A and cleistanthin B, phytoconstituents were isolated from the leaves of Cleistanthus collinus in Wistar rats. The in vivo diuretic effects of cleistanthins A and B were determined according to the Lipschitz test. Prior to the experiment, the animals

Pattern and outcome of Cleistanthus collinus (Oduvanthalai) poisoning in a tertiary care teaching hospital in South India.

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There is paucity of information on human studies about Cleistanthus collinus (Oduvanthalai) poisoning at global level. The present study was done to find out the pattern and outcomes with acute poisoning of this plant poison. Retrospective record based study was conducted among acute C. collinus

A clinical study of renal tubular dysfunction in Cleistanthus collinus (Oduvanthalai) poisoning.

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BACKGROUND Self-poisoning through the ingestion of Oduvanthalai is common in South India. Mortality may occur because of arrhythmias, renal failure, shock, and respiratory distress. The mechanisms of toxicity are unclear. This prospective, clinical study was designed to assess renal tubular

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