TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2012//
TI  - Irreversible renal damage from accidental mushroom poisoning
JO  - BMJ
A1  - Evans, Nicholas
A1  - Hamilton, Alexander
A1  - Bello-Villalba, Maria J.
A1  - Bingham, Coralie
SP  - e5262
EP  - e5262
VL  - 345
IS  - online
N2  - <p>We were visiting family in the north of Scotland. We thought the mushrooms in the woods behind the house were ceps and chanterelles, but we were wrong. The “ceps” turned out to be Cortinarius speciosissimus, a cousin of the more widely known deadly webcap. I have picked mushrooms all my life and never before eaten anything without getting 100% confirmation from my two guide books. Our error with the supposed ceps was the result of two people each trusting the expertise of the other—and the consequences were catastrophic.</p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0959-535X
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e5262
ID  - ref1
ER  -