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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Adam and | Adam and Eve syndrome is due to poisoning from ingestion of the Adam and Eve plant which is an herb with heart-shaped leaves found in Europe. This European plant contains [[calcium oxalate]] crystals which are responsible for the symptoms. | ||
==Diagnosis== | |||
===Symptoms=== | |||
*Eye pain | |||
*Mouth pain | |||
*Tongue pain | |||
*Skin rash | |||
===Physical Examination=== | |||
====Eye==== | |||
Eye irritation can be present. | |||
====Skin==== | |||
Mild short lived rash may be present. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:40, 10 July 2012
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Adam and Eve syndrome is due to poisoning from ingestion of the Adam and Eve plant which is an herb with heart-shaped leaves found in Europe. This European plant contains calcium oxalate crystals which are responsible for the symptoms.
Diagnosis
Symptoms
- Eye pain
- Mouth pain
- Tongue pain
- Skin rash
Physical Examination
Eye
Eye irritation can be present.
Skin
Mild short lived rash may be present.