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1 Volume 68, Issue 1, Pages 188-192 (July 2005)
A novel type of encephalopathy associated with mushroom Sugihiratake ingestion in patients with chronic kidney diseases  Fumitake Gejyo, Noriyuki Homma, Noboru Higuchi, K.E.N. Ataka, Tomoko Teramura, Bassam Alchi, Yukio Suzuki, Schinichi Nishi, Ichiei Narita  Kidney International  Volume 68, Issue 1, Pages (July 2005) DOI: /j x Copyright © 2005 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Photographs of Sugihiratake (Pleurocybella porrigens). Sugihiratake have a habitat rooting on woods, especiallyCryptomeria japonica in Japan forming dense clusters (A). The mushroom, which the patient 1Table 2 ingested, was that ofP. porrigens (B). The pileus of Sugihiratake, also known as “angel's wings,” was 3 to 5 inches long, white in color, and had a wavy margin (C). Kidney International  , DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2005 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 The distribution of the cases with acute neurological disturbaces. Cases included in the analysis (○) (N = 32). Cases not included in the analysis because of insufficient clinical information (•) (N = 12). Kidney International  , DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2005 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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