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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1976;19(1):64-67. Published online January 31, 1976.

A Case Report of Ginkgo Hiloba L. Fruits Juice Intoxication

Jae Wook Kim¹, Moo Kil Park¹, Man Kyu Yang¹

¹Department of Pediatrics,Catholic Medical College Seoul, Korea

Abstract

The authors presented a case of Ginkgo biloba L. fruits juice intoxication in a 2 year IL months old girl. The patient was admitted with chief complains of abrupt vpmitjng, general clonic convulsion attack and unconciousness after 3-4 hours taking fruit of Ginkgo biloba L. This patient was treated with fluid and anticonvulsant drug and steroid hormone, recovered, completely and discharged in good condition 5th days later.

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