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Palytoxin Poisoning After Dermal Contact with Zoanthid Coral
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 09/10/09
Nordt SP et al. – The authors report a case of palytoxin poisoning from dermal absorption after handling a zoanthid coral. Palytoxin is a potent marine toxin that affects the sodium–potassium ATPase pump and can cause multiple clinical effects, including paresthesia, dysguesia, hypertension, respiratory depression, coma, and death.
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