Severe uvular edema and nasal mucosal necrosis due to Ecbalium elaterium (squirting cucumber): an allergic reaction or direct toxic effect?

Eken, Cenker

Severe uvular edema and nasal mucosal necrosis due to Ecbalium elaterium (squirting cucumber): an allergic reaction or direct toxic effect? [electronic resource] - Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) Mar 2008 - 257-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

1556-3650

10.1080/15563650601158834 doi


Administration, Intranasal
Adult
Cucumis sativus--poisoning
Edema--chemically induced
Food Hypersensitivity--pathology
Humans
Male
Nasal Mucosa--pathology
Necrosis--pathology
Uvula--pathology