Abstract
A 52-year-old women was treated after ingestion of different wild mushrooms. The case demonstrates that successful liver transplantation with full recovery of brain functions is possible even after 3 weeks of persisting severe hepatic encephalopathy.
MeSH terms
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Female
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Hepatic Encephalopathy / etiology
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Hepatic Encephalopathy / physiopathology*
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Hepatic Encephalopathy / surgery*
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Humans
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Liver Failure, Acute / etiology
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Liver Failure, Acute / physiopathology
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Liver Failure, Acute / surgery
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Liver Transplantation*
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Middle Aged
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Mushroom Poisoning / complications
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Mushroom Poisoning / physiopathology
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Mushroom Poisoning / surgery