Mad Honey-Related Intoxication in an Infant: A Case Report

BILIR O., Ersunan G., YAVASI Ö., KALKAN A.

JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS, vol.7, no.4, pp.80-81, 2016 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/jemcr.2016.1476
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.80-81
  • Keywords: Mad honey, infant, intoxication, GRAYANOTOXIN
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The nutraceutical value and ingredients of honey make it attractive for complementary and alternative medicine. Herein, we report a case of mad honey intoxication in an infant following the ingestion of honey for an intractable cough.