Literature DB >> 10906032

Mercury intoxication presenting with tics.

A M Li1, M H Chan, T F Leung, R C Cheung, C W Lam, T F Fok.   

Abstract

A 5 year old Chinese boy presented with recurrent oral ulceration followed by motor and vocal tics. The Chinese herbal spray he used for his mouth ulcers was found to have a high mercury content. His blood mercury concentration was raised. Isolated tics as the sole presentation of mercury intoxication has not previously been reported.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10906032      PMCID: PMC1718439          DOI: 10.1136/adc.83.2.174

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arch Dis Child        ISSN: 0003-9888            Impact factor:   3.791


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