Literature DB >> 8614096

Facial injury by mercury from a broken thermometer.

T Yotsuyanagi1, K Yokoi, Y Sawada.   

Abstract

The case of a 2-year-old girl with a facial soft-tissue injury from an accident with a mercury thermometer is presented. All tissues containing droplets of metallic mercury should be removed immediately and careful examination for signs of mercury poisoning should be conducted over the long term.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8614096     DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199605000-00033

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Trauma        ISSN: 0022-5282


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

Authors:  Linda S Ellis; Michael E Mullins; Nancy Galvin; Anthony J Scalzo
Journal:  J Med Toxicol       Date:  2009-12
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