Amatoxin: A Review
Author(s) -
Brandon R. Allen,
Bobby Desai,
Nate Lisenbee
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
isrn emergency medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-5637
pISSN - 2090-5629
DOI - 10.5402/2012/190869
Subject(s) - ingestion , medicine
This paper presents a comprehensive review of amatoxin poisoning. The paper discusses the biochemistry of amatoxin, as well as the clinical manifestations of amatoxin ingestion. In addition, the evaluation of the patient with amatoxin ingestion is discussed, along with the treatment—including newer therapy—and the ultimate prognosis of the syndrome.
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