Colocynth induced multiorgan toxicity: a case report

This case highlights the multiorgan toxicity of colocynth, including gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, and cardiovascular effects. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing the toxic potential of colocynth and the need for public education to prevent similar incidents. The rapid onset of symptoms and prompt recovery with supportive care underscore the clinical significance of this case.

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Journal of Medical Case Reports
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2025-10-14
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05542-2
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1
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Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
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Colocynth induced multiorgan toxicity: a case report

Mohamed Mokhtar Ibrahim, Natan Muluberhan Alemseged, Mohamed Ahmed Sheikabdullahi
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Journal of Medical Case Reports
Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
1.75
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Colocynth induced multiorgan toxicity: a case report

Mohamed Mokhtar Ibrahim, Natan Muluberhan Alemseged, Mohamed Ahmed Sheikabdullahi
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1 citations

Abstract

This case highlights the multiorgan toxicity of colocynth, including gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, and cardiovascular effects. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing the toxic potential of colocynth and the need for public education to prevent similar incidents. The rapid onset of symptoms and prompt recovery with supportive care underscore the clinical significance of this case.

Journal of Medical Case ReportsVol. 19(1)
Haramaya University (ET), University of Hargeisa (SO)
Openalex Percentile: Top 12%
Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
1.75
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