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Acute mercury poisoning.

G A McLauchlan1.   

Abstract

A case of deliberate self poisoning with approximately 7 g mercuric chloride (the lethal dose is about 1 g) is described. The patient died after 6 days despite the use of chelating agents, plasma exchange and intensive supportive therapy. The management of acute mercury toxicity is discussed.

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Year:  1991        PMID： 1872422     DOI： 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1991.tb09351.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anaesthesia        ISSN： 0003-2409            Impact factor:   6.955


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2.  Detection of elemental mercury in abdominal wall soft tissue.

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Journal:  J Med Toxicol       Date:  2009-12

3.  Full recovery from a potentially lethal dose of mercuric chloride.

Authors:  D Michael G Beasley; Leo J Schep; Robin J Slaughter; Wayne A Temple; Jonathan M Michel
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Review 4.  Mercury poisoning through intravenous administration: Two case reports with literature review.

Authors:  Qiuying Lu; Zilong Liu; Xiaorui Chen
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2017-11       Impact factor: 1.889

5.  Case report: severe mercuric sulphate poisoning treated with 2,3-dimercaptopropane-1-sulphonate and haemodiafiltration.

Authors:  Paul I Dargan; Lucy J Giles; Craig I Wallace; Ivan M House; Alison H Thomson; Richard J Beale; Alison L Jones
Journal:  Crit Care       Date:  2003-02-17       Impact factor: 9.097
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