Liver Failure in Transplanted Liver Due to Amanita Falloides

Two patients underwent liver transplantation due to Amanita falloides poisoning. In one of them the clinical symptoms, signs, and laboratory findings related to liver failure were similar to the findings before the transplantation. The patient died and the pathological examination of the liver was s...

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Published in:Transplantation proceedings 2005-06, Vol.37 (5), p.2224-2226
Main Authors: Kucuk, H.F., Karasu, Z., Kılıc, M., Nart, D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Amanita
Fatal Outcome
Female
Hemorrhage - etiology
Humans
Liver Failure - etiology
Liver Transplantation - pathology
Male
Mushroom Poisoning - pathology
Reoperation
Treatment Failure
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:Two patients underwent liver transplantation due to Amanita falloides poisoning. In one of them the clinical symptoms, signs, and laboratory findings related to liver failure were similar to the findings before the transplantation. The patient died and the pathological examination of the liver was similar to the patient’s earlier explanted liver.
ISSN:0041-1345
1873-2623
DOI:10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.03.107