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. 2020 Jan 28;9(1):55–69. doi: 10.1007/s40122-020-00151-x

Table 1.

Spectrum of organ system involvement and corresponding injuries associated with kratom use as identified in the case study literature

Organ system Presentation signs and conditions References
Hepatic Acute liver failure, hepatitis, transaminitis, intrahepatic cholestasis, hepatomegaly [23, 108116, 131]
Endocrine Hypothyroidism, hypogonadism [26, 100]
Renal Acute kidney injury [67]
Cardiac Cardiotoxicity, arrhythmia [98, 99]
Pulmonary Acute lung injury, ARDS [101, 102]
Obstetric Neonatal abstinence syndrome [103107]
Neurological Acute brain injury, seizure, coma, cognitive impairment [21, 81, 117, 118]

ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome

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