Prolonged psychosis after Amanita muscaria ingestion

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 118, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 294-297

  Brvar, Miran ^a   Možina, Martin ^a   Bunc, Matjaž ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Amanita muscaria; Fly agaric; Hallucinations; Mushroom poisoning; Psychotic disorders

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CREATINE KINASE; MIDAZOLAM; OLANZAPINE;

ADULT; AMANITA PHALLOIDES; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CASE REPORT; COMATOSE PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; INGESTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MUSHROOM POISONING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ORIENTATION; PARANOID PSYCHOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEIZURE; SLEEP; TOXICOLOGY; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; VOMITING;

AMANITA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSHROOM POISONING;

EID: 33745755608     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-006-0581-6     Document Type: Article

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