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J. Toxicol. Clin. Toxicol. · Jan 1995
Case ReportsLiver transplantation after severe poisoning due to amatoxin-containing Lepiota--report of three cases.
- B C Meunier, C M Camus, D P Houssin, M J Messner, A M Gerault, and B G Launois.
- Service de Chirurgie Digestive et de Transplantation d'Organes, Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire, Rue Henri le Guillou, Rennes, France.
- J. Toxicol. Clin. Toxicol. 1995 Jan 1;33(2):165-71.
AbstractFour cases of severe Lepiota poisoning, including three which developed toxic fulminant hepatitis treated by orthotopic hepatic transplantation, are reported here. The toxicity of the Lepiota is discussed as well as the indications for hepatic transplantation in poisonings due to amatoxin-containing mushrooms.
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