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Assessment and management of elemental mercury poisoning—a case report [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message We describe a patient with elemental mercury aspiration and retention in the appendix after elemental mercury ingestion. Conservative management was proved to be successful for the removal of the mercury from the appendix while we do
George Bazoukis   +4 more
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Mercury poisoning-associated membranous nephropathy and autoimmune encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nephrology
Mercury intoxication is not uncommon and often presents with diverse symptoms of multiple systems. While neurological disorders and renal impairments have been examined in isolation, the concurrent occurrence of systemic symptoms linked to immune ...
Caihong Liu   +5 more
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Chronic Mercury Intoxication Masquerading as Systemic Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017
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 ...
Alexandre Malek   +4 more
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Acute mercury poisoning from occult ritual use. [PDF]

open access: bronzeRom J Anaesth Intensive Care, 2016
Ţincu RC   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Effects of Mercury Concentration on the Health and Safety of Oil and Gas Workers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2022
Introduction: The processing of crude oil is characterized by numerous hazards, which have significant health, safety, and environmental impacts on neighboring communities.
Suvarnaraju Palathoti   +3 more
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Environmental Mercury and Its Toxic Effects [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2014
Mercury exists naturally and as a man-made contaminant. The release of processed mercury can lead to a progressive increase in the amount of atmospheric mercury, which enters the atmospheric-soil-water distribution cycles where it can remain in ...
Kevin M. Rice   +4 more
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Elemental mercury poisoning caused by subcutaneous and intravenous injection: An unusual self-injury

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2010
Elemental mercury poisoning most commonly occurs through vapor inhalation as mercury is well absorbed through the lungs. Administering subcutaneous and intravenous elemental mercury is very uncommon but with only a few isolated case reports in the ...
Wale Jaywant, Yadav Pankaj, Garg Shairy
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