Amatoxin containing mushrooms are a rare but significant cause of acute fulminant liver failure. However, not all Amanita species have this toxin, and other mushroom species besides Amanita have the amatoxin. (Table) Ninety-five percent of deaths from mushroom ingestions worldwide are from amatoxin-containing mushrooms. This activity highlights the pathophysiology, presentation, and diagnosis of amatoxin mushroom toxicity and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in the management of these patients.
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