title: [Differential diagnosis of mushroom poisoning].
abstract: Mushroom poisoning is a very urgent problem of internal medicine. Mushroom picking is one of the most popular hobbies in the Czech and Slovak Republic. This is one of the main reasons of the rising incidence of mushroom poisoning, incl. fatal cases. Mushroom poisoning is characterized by a very varied clinical picture which is reflected also in recent classification systems. The main objective of the present work is to draw attention to cardinal symptoms and signs of different types of mushroom poisoning which respect new findings in the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of mushroom poisoning.
authors.affiliation: II. interná klinika LF UK, Bratislava.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gavorník
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D009145:Mushroom Poisoning / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009183:Mycotoxins
chemical_list: D009183:Mycotoxins