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Childhood Lead Poisoning and Associated Health Impacts- A Brief Review [PDF]
This brief review article is about childhood lead poisoning and associated health impacts. Lead poisoning is regarded as an important pediatric environmental health issue within the world.
Fatima, R. (Rida) +3 more
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Lead Poisoning Risk Assessment: Blood Lead Screening
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lowered the blood lead level (BPb) considered a toxic risk to children from 25 mcg/dL to 10 mcg/dL in Oct 1991.
J Gordon Millichap
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Burtonian line in a patient with occupational lead poisoning
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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Subacute axonal motor polyneuropathy due to lead poisoning in an oral opium addict; a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Lead poisoning usually occurs in occupational situations, however, there are sometimes non-occupational toxicities and opium-related lead poisoning has been reported recently. Neuropathy due to lead poisoning can also occur.
Esmaeil Farzaneh, Afshin Habibzadeh
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Non-occupational lead poisoning associated with traditional Chinese medicine: A case report
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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Background: For children in Georgia, lead poisoning is a substantial public health problem. Primary risk factors include low socioeconomic status and poor-quality housing built prior to 1978.
R. Rustin +3 more
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Blood lead levels in pregnant women referring to midwifery clinic in a referral center in Tehran
Background: Lead effects on children and pregnant women are grave, and screening tests would be logical to detect high blood lead levels (BLLs) in early stages.
Hossein Hassanian-Moghaddam +4 more
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Decreased serum bilirubin levels in children with lead poisoning
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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Lead poisoning in children: a case report
Lead colic is a rare cause of abdominal pain. The diagnosis of lead poisoning is most often mentioned in at risk populations (children, psychotic). We report the case of a 2 year old child that was presented for acute abdomen.
Zineb Jouhadi +6 more
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Lead intoxication in a puppy - a case report
Lead intoxication in a puppy is described. The puppy was submitted to surgical procedure for suspicion of acute abdominal pain. Diagnosis was established on the basis of the presence of eroded lead weights in stomach, biochemical and hematological blood ...
E. Srebočan +5 more
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