Description of 3,180 courses of chelation with dimercaptosuccinic acid in children ≤ 5 y with severe lead poisoning in Zamfara, Northern Nigeria: a retrospective analysis of programme data. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In 2010, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) discovered extensive lead poisoning impacting several thousand children in rural northern Nigeria. An estimated 400 fatalities had occurred over 3 mo.
Akpan, Henry +11 more
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Efek Ekstrak Teh Hijau Terhadap Kadar Malondialdehid Nitrit Oksida Dan Glutation Peroksidase Darah Tikus Putih Terpapar Plumbum [PDF]
Plumbum bersifat toksik terhadap manusia. Teh hijau digunakan untuk mengobati penyakit karena mengandung catechin. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui efek catechin ekstrak teh hijau sebagai kelator Pb.
Hariono, B. (Bambang) +2 more
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Intoxicación por plomo y su tratamiento farmacologico
La intoxicación por plomo es un problema de salud pública. La evidencia de poblaciones afectadas por niveles tóxicos de plomo en sangre, confirma que hay que seguir trabajando desde una visión pluridisciplinar.
Daniela Fontana +5 more
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Chronic Mercury Intoxication Masquerading as Systemic Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Background: Mercury is a highly toxic environmental metal that exists in three different forms: elemental, inorganic and organic. Intoxication occurs in either occupational or non-occupational settings, mainly after the inhalation of vapour and fumes in ...
Aouad, Krystel +4 more
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Advances in Treatment of Wilson Disease
Background: Wilson disease (WD) is an inherited neurometabolic disorder that results in excessive copper deposition in the liver and the brain, affecting children and young adults. Without treatment the disease is invariably fatal.
Annu Aggarwal, Mohit Bhatt
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National study on the adequacy of antidotes stocking in Lebanese hospitals providing emergency care [PDF]
Background Antidotes stocking is a critical component of hospital care for poisoned patients in emergency. Antidote stocking represents a major health challenge worldwide and in Lebanon.
Al-Bizri, Layla +11 more
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Studies of the physiology, pharmacology, and biochemistry of the auxins [PDF]
Several excellent reviews of auxin matters have appeared during the past few years dealing broadly with the subject as a whole, such as the Wisconsin Symposium on Plant Growth Substances whleh is referred to repeatedly below, as well as reviews of more ...
Bandurski, Robert S., Bonner, James
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Diagnóstico e tratamento da intoxicação por chumbo em crianças e adultos
O diagnóstico clínico da intoxicação por chumbo deve levar em conta os órgãos-alvo que determinam os sinais e sintomas mais característicos da intoxicação: cérebro, sistema hematopoiético, rins, e sistema nervoso periférico.
Eduardo M. Capitani
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Antidote Stocking at Hospitals in North Palestine [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the availability and adequacy of antidote stocking at hospitals in north Palestine based on published guidelines for antidote stocking.
Al-Jabi W, Samah +3 more
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