Galler G W, Weisenberg E, Brasitus T A
Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, IL 60637.
J Clin Gastroenterol. 1992 Oct;15(3):229-32.
Mushroom poisoning, mycetismus, is a well-recognized cause of fulminant hepatic failure in Western Europe and is increasingly seen in the United States. We present a case of fulminant hepatic failure secondary to mushroom poisoning treated successfully with an orthotopic liver transplant.