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Severe Hepatotoxicity in Mushroom Poisoning by Lepiota brunneoincarnata from Complete Recovery to Liver Transplantation: A Case Series with Review on Liver Function Tests and Liver Histopathology.

Mohammad Hossein AnbardarNeda SoleimaniKourosh KazemiZahra JafarpourMahsa HasaniSahand MohammadzadehParnia TorfehnezhadSedighe JafarianMahsa FarhadiMina Salari Sardari
Published in: International journal of hepatology (2024)
In our study, highly elevated liver enzymes with a significantly high ALT/AST ratio were observed in cases of mushroom poisoning by Lepiota species, leading to fulminant liver failure and death in some cases. These laboratory findings were correlated with liver necrosis and macrovesicular steatosis in explanted livers.
Keyphrases
  • liver failure
  • hepatitis b virus
  • type diabetes
  • early onset
  • high fat diet