Diagnostic value of a logistic model of occupational lead poisoning using hematological parameters [PDF]
Objective We investigated the predictive value of a logistic model utilizing hematological parameters in diagnosing occupational lead poisoning. Methods This retrospective study (September 2020–December 2022) included patients with occupational lead ...
Guokang Sun+6 more
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A Proposal to Measure the Quasiparticle Poisoning Time of Majorana Bound States [PDF]
We propose a method of measuring the fermion parity lifetime of Majorana fermion modes due to quasiparticle poisoning. We model quasiparticle poisoning by coupling the Majorana modes to electron reservoirs, explicitly breaking parity conservation in the ...
Colbert, Jacob R., Lee, Patrick A.
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Lead poisoning among opium users in Iran: an emerging health hazard
Background Lead (Pb) poisoning among people using opium has been an increasing problem in Iran. The present study highlights the clinical effects of lead toxicity associated with opium use in Iran, Kerman province.
Mohammad Mahdi Hayatbakhsh+10 more
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Burtonian line in a patient with occupational lead poisoning [PDF]
More attention of the medical staff to this sign can lead to faster diagnosis and timely treatment of patients.
Ali Banagozar Mohammadi+3 more
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Non-occupational lead poisoning associated with traditional Chinese medicine: A case report [PDF]
IntroductionTraditional Chinese medicine has a long history and is widely popular in China because of its safety and small side effects. In Chinese families, people believe that the combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine is more ...
Huan Ma, Li-meng Wu, Yu Zou, Xiao-an Li
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Severe Abdominal Pain as a Presentation of Lead Poisoning: A Case Presentation [PDF]
Wei Ge,1 Li-Hua Shao,1 Hai-Yan Gong,2 Gang Chen1 1Department of General Surgery, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, 210008, People’s Republic of China; 2Physical ...
Ge W, Shao LH, Gong HY, Chen G
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Abdominal pain caused by Tibetan medicine: A case report of lead poisoning [PDF]
Nowadays, lead poisoning in children commonly occurs, but lead poisoning caused by the administration of Tibetan medicine is rarely reported. This report describes the diagnosis and management of lead poisoning in a 16-year-old girl presented with ...
Liang Zhang+5 more
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Decreased serum bilirubin levels in children with lead poisoning [PDF]
Objective Lead is a toxic heavy metal, which causes irreversible damage in children. Oxidative stress is the underlying mechanism of lead toxicity, and monitoring oxidative stress of lead poisoning children in vivo is important.
Mengsi Ye+4 more
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Appendectomy due to lead poisoning: a case-report [PDF]
Background Lead poisoning is a common occupational health hazard in developing countries and many misdiagnoses and malpractices may occur due to unawareness of lead poisoning symptoms.
Aghilinejad, M+2 more
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Case Report: Acute lead poisoning from bullet ingestion in a captive cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) in Namibia: implications for wildlife management [PDF]
The case study describes a suspected instance of lead poisoning in a cheetah in Namibia. While lead toxicity is well-documented in carnivorous birds, this case study is only the second of two publications on lead poisoning in cheetahs.
Catherine Hauw+8 more
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