Amanita phalloides, a potentially lethal mushroom : Its clinical presentation and therapeutic options
1996
Mushroom poisoning with Amanita phalloides, a rare phenonemon in everyday clinical practice in the Netherlands, must be recognized early in view of its potential morbidity and mortality. In this article 2 cases of Amanita intoxication are presented and the pharmacological basis and clinical manifestations discussed. Furthermore, the rationale of various treatment modalities, including the role of liver transplantation, is outlined.
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