[True and false acute abdomen in neurophysiological pathology. Physiopathologic and diagnostic aspects].
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Abdomen, Acute↗
Biomedical subjects
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The authors report a case of general and local poisoning after erroneous intravaginal administration of podophyllin for warts. The clinical course mainly showed a 10 day paralytic ileus, vaginal and urethral lesions and a severe peripheral neurological illness: paresthesia, dysesthesia and ataxia. The authors stress the potential toxicity of podophyllin and recommend great caution in using this product.