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An unusual type of food poisoning is commonly seen in the Black Sea coast of Turkey attributable to andromedotoxin containing toxic honey ingestion. This study is a retrospective case series of 19 patients admitted to an emergency department in 2002, poisoned by "mad" honey. All of the patients had
BACKGROUND
Grayanotoxins (GTX), also known as andromedotoxins, are produced by plants of the Ericacae family. This toxin is responsible for "mad honey" intoxication, which can present with fatal cardiac bradyarrhythmias and circulatory collapse. GTXs lead to cardiac toxicity because they increase
Mad honey poisoning which is induced by Grayanotoxin (Andromedotoxin), is also known to have adverse effects in the cardiovascular system leading to different clinical entities. This toxin is produced by a member of the Rhododendron genus of plants of two R. Luteum and R. Panticum. In this article,