TY - JOUR PY - 2023// TI - Accidental colourful mushroom poisoning - delirium, delusions and dreams JO - Clinical medicine (London, England) A1 - Maung, Aye Chan A1 - Hennessey, Madhavan A1 - Kadiyala, Raghunath SP - 417 EP - 419 VL - 23 IS - 4 N2 - We report a case of a woman presenting with acute onset of delirium following ingestion of Amanita muscaria mushrooms for anxiolytic effect. Immediate diagnosis was obtained after taking a detailed history and confirmation with online poison database images. She fully recovered with supportive treatment and was discharged 24 hours after presentation. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case report on A muscaria mushroom poisoning in the UK.
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LA - en SN - 1470-2118 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.7861/clinmed.2023-0103 ID - ref1 ER -