| Literature DB >> 2608565 |
M A Zuckerman1, D Savory, G Rayman.
Abstract
Encephalopathy is an unusual manifestation of lead poisoning in an adult, the more common presentation being abdominal colic, anaemia and limb palsy. We report a case of adult lead encephalopathy and describe the use of a simple screening test for lead poisoning together with the increasing number of cases associated with imported ceramics.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2608565 PMCID: PMC2429294 DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.65.763.307
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401