Mushroom poisoning: retrospective analysis of 294 cases
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Mushroom poisoning: retrospective analysis of 294 cases
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to present special clinical and laboratory features of 294 cases of mushroom poisoning. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this retrospective study, 294 patients admitted to the Pediatric and Adult Emergency, Internal Medicine and ICU Departments of Cumhuriyet University Hospital were investigated. RESULTS Of 294 patients between the ages of 3 and 72 (28.97 +...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1807-5932
DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322010000500006