Renal failure caused by mushroom poisoning

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-75

  Leathem, Anne M ^a,d   Purssell, Roy A ^a   Chan, Victor R ^b   Kroeger, Paul D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ROYAL COLUMBIAN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c Vancouver Mycological Society   (Canada)

^d BC Drug and Poison Information Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MUSHROOM POISONING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AMANITA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; TRICHOLOMA MAGNIVELARE; TRICHOLOMA MATSUTAKE;

EID: 0031047241     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563659709001168     Document Type: Article

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