Amanita phalloides poisoning

Loren Keith French; Robert G. Hendrickson; B. Zane Horowitz

doi:10.3109/15563650.2011.557663

Amanita phalloides poisoning

Loren Keith French, Robert G. Hendrickson, B. Zane Horowitz

Emergency Medicine

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Abstract

A Vietnamese family living in the Pacific Northwest harvested several wild mushrooms grown in their front lawn. All three in the family suffered from delayed GI symptoms starting approximately 12 h after ingestion. One patient died and two developed hepatic injury. We provide photography and describe common characteristics of Amanita phalloides mushroom.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	128-129
Number of pages	2
Journal	Clinical Toxicology
Volume	49
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/15563650.2011.557663
State	Published - Feb 2011

Keywords

Amanita phalloides
Amatoxin
Hepatotoxicity

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Toxicology

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