
@article{ref1,
title="Abrus precatorius poisoning and central pontine myelinolysis",
journal="Journal of pediatric neurosciences",
year="2017",
author="Sarkar, Sumantra and Basu, Kaushambi and Das, Jayati and Datta, Supratim",
volume="12",
number="4",
pages="353-355",
abstract="Accidental poisoning with Abrus precatorius (AP) can rarely produce neurological complication due to its toxic principle &quot;Abrin&quot;. The plant is best known for its red seeds, which are used as beads and in percussion instruments. Ingestion of a single seed can be fatal to both adults and children The authors report such a case in a 2-year old child, who subsequently developed central pontine myelinolysis, an association, to the best of the author's knowledge, has never been reported in literature.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1817-1745",
doi="10.4103/jpn.JPN_84_17",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpn.JPN_84_17"
}