Ciguatera-associated neurological syndrome

Also known as: Ciguatera

Neurotoxicity from ciguatoxin in reef fish.

Medical specialty: Neurology
Subspecialty: Neurology / Toxicology
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Sodium channel activation.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (3)

diarrheaparesthesiastemperature reversal

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