Acute encephalopathy associated with ingestion of a mushroom, Pleurocybella porrigens (angel's wing), in a patient with chronic renal failure

Neuropathology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 151-156

  Obara, Koji ^a   Wada, Chizu ^a   Yoshioka, Toshiaki ^a   Enomoto, Katsuhiko ^a   Yagishita, Saburo ^b   Toyoshima, Itaru ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA REHABILITATION CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute encephalopathy; Angel's wing; Mushroom ingestion; Pleurocybella porrigens; Striatal necrosis; Sugihiratake

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; DIAZEPAM; FLUCONAZOLE; MEROPENEM; PHENYTOIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE BRAIN DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEVER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MUSHROOM POISONING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEUROCYBELLA PORRIGENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

AGARICALES; AGED; BRAIN; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSHROOM POISONING; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES;

EID: 41149086786     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2007.00819.x     Document Type: Article

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