Diagnosis of Oleander Poisoning in Livestock

The effect of magnesium sulfate in treatment of experimental oleander (Nerium oleander)poisoning in sheep

Cardiac Findings in Acute Yellow Oleander Poisoning

BACKGROUND #ENTITYSTARTX02014; The Yellow Oleander is an ornamental tree that is common throughout the tropics. Ingestion of its seeds results in a clinical picture similar to digoxin toxicity. OBJECTIVES #ENTITYSTARTX02014; The aim of this study was to evaluate cardiac findings in acute Yellow Oleander poisoning. METHODS AND MATERIALS #ENTITYSTARTX02014; A total of 21 patients with history...

Selenium Poisoning in Livestock

Selenium in certain soils ma y be taken up by plants in amounts sufficient to make forage toxic to animals. Seieniterous torage can be found in semiarid areas on soils t ypicall y derived from Cretaceous geologic material in the Western United States and Canada. Intoxication or iivestock b y seieniterous p lants nas been ciassiried as acute or cnronic. Acute :-,oisoning results from consumin g ...

Poisoning by Thevetia Nerifolia (Yellow Oleander)

Experimental oleander (Nerium oleander) poisoning in goats: a clinical and pathological study

Dried oleander leaves at single lethal dose of 110 mg/kg body weight were administered orally to fivenative female goats. Clinical signs of toxicosis in goats began to appear about 1 hr after receiving theoleander and included abdominal pain, ruminal atony and tympany, frequent urination, bradycardia,tachycardia, tachyarrhythmia, depression, weakness and convulsive movement and death at the end...