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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Herbals - Dietary botanical therapy - Health products/food - Plants

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IX.a Diaphragm/inspiratory muscle weakness/paralysis (w/wo ARF)

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Last update : 20/08/2012
 
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Amphetamine (and -derivatives)
3
Ayahuasca
1
Cyanide
5
Delphinium plant
3
Flavocoxid
2
Herbal extracts (via injection)
3
Herbals (fumigated, inhaled)
1
Kratom (Mitragynine)
1
Metals (heavy-)
4
Niacin
1
Poison hemlock
1
Sauropus androgynus
4
Scopolamine
2
Sibutramine
1
Tryptophan (l-tryptophan, synthetic)
5

Publications

Acute respiratory failure due to Nicotiana glauca ingestion.
Hippokratia 2013 Apr;17;183-4 2013 Apr
Poison hemlock-induced respiratory failure in a toddler.
Pediatric emergency care 2009 Nov;25;761-3 2009 Nov
Licorice consumption causing severe hypokalemic paralysis.
Mayo Clinic proceedings 2003 Jun;78;767-8 2003 Jun

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