Lilies are considered nephrotoxic only to domestic cats, which belong to the family Felidae of the suborder Feliformia. However, a 7-month-old female meerkat, belonging to the family Herpestidae of the suborder Feliformia, presented with oliguria, seizure, tachypnea, self-biting, and nystagmus after it ingested lilies. The meerkat died approximately 40 hr after lily ingestion. Gross and histopa...

The subjects in this study were outpatients in the Department of Obsterics and Gynecology who had no family history of diabetes, no history of previous heavyfor-date births, stillbirths or neonatal deaths of unknown causes, no history of hydramnious or severee toxicosis of pregnancy, no obesity of 20% or more above standard body weight, and who had neither hydramnious or severe toxicosis pregna...

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