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Ischaemic lateral popliteal nerve palsy due to ergot intoxication.
A patient with ergot intoxication due to medication for migraine developed lateral popliteal nerve palsy. This is attributed to recurrent ischaemia caused by ergotamine.
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International Poultry Production — Volume 14 Number 1 Ergot toxicity or ergotism is caused by ingestion of cereal or grass grains infected by the fungus Claviceps purpurea. The toxic agents (alkaloids) are produced by the fungus Claviceps purprea which attacks the embryo of the developing kernel forming a sclerotium, a black tangle of vegetative fungal strands. The sclerotium may contain more t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-197411000-00011