Publications by authors named "Amna S Alsaihati"
Cardiac arrest and stroke due to unsupervised use of herbal preparation.
J Family Community Med
January 2020
Article Synopsis
- There are no established safety standards for the use of herbal preparations, despite their popularity and ongoing therapeutic research.
- A 36-year-old male experienced severe muscle weakness and fatigue, leading to cardiac arrest after revealing critical electrolyte imbalances.
- The patient's condition was linked to a mixture of herbal remedies he took for kidney stones, which caused severe electrolyte deficiencies and resulted in a right middle cerebral artery stroke.