Thallium Poisoning: Case Report and Scoping Review on Diagnostic Delay and Therapeutic Outcome [PDF]
Applied SciencesThallium poisoning, which may be accidental or criminal, presents with a non-specific clinical picture but is rapidly progressive. A delay in diagnosis may cause the appearance of serious, often irreversible, and sometimes fatal lesions. Prompt treatment
Paolo Maurizio Soave +3 more
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Quantifying of thallium in Shilajit and its supplements to unveil the potential risk of consumption of this popular traditional medicine [PDF]
BMC ChemistryShilajit, a natural substance used in traditional and modern medicine, has gained prominence as a vital component in dietary supplements. Concerns regarding its use in complementary medicine have arisen due to limited information regarding its ...
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Outbreak of thallium poisoning among Iraqi patients [PDF]
Journal of the Saudi Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, 2011 BackgroundThallium is the most suitable agent for criminal poisoning of human beings as it is tasteless and odorless. It is usually associated with typical clinical features, mainly dermatological and neurological manifestations.ObjectiveTo report an ...
, Adil A Noaimi
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Acute Severe Thallium Poisoning: Early Diagnosis and Treatment [PDF]
Общая реаниматология, 2013 The paper considers the problems of diagnosis of severe thallium salt poisoning in early-stage intoxication, which are associated with the fact that alopecia, a clinical typical symptom of thallium toxicity, appears in the period exceeding two weeks.
G. A. Livanov +5 more
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A case of thallium intoxication by walking in a field [PDF]
Forensic Science International: Reports, 2020 Thallium intoxications are a rare occurrence in forensic sciences. This paper reports a case of chronic thallium poisoning in a couple hospitalized in Milan, Italy, in which toxicological analyses were performed by the Institute of Legal Medicine of ...
Domenico Di Candia +3 more
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Short-term toxicity studies of thallium (I) sulfate administered in drinking water to Sprague Dawley rats and B6C3F1/N mice [PDF]
Toxicology Reports, 2023 Thallium is a heavy metal that is known to induce a broad spectrum of adverse health effects in humans including alopecia, neurotoxicity, and mortality following high dose acute poisoning events.
Kelly A. Shipkowski +12 more
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Case report: Successful treatment of a thallium sulfate intoxication in a dog with use of Prussian blue [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceSoluble thallium salts are highly toxic, with mortality rates exceeding 70% in animals compared to 6%−15% in humans. Early identification of thallium intoxicated patients and decreasing the toxic load by targeted treatment using Prussian Blue are ...
Fergal M. McDermott +5 more
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Poisoning of domestic animals with heavy metals [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2009 The term heavy metal refers to a metal that has a relatively high density and is toxic for animal and human organism at low concentrations. Heavy metals are natural components of the Earth's crust. They cannot be degraded or destroyed.
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Successful treatment of a patient with severe thallium poisoning in a coma using Prussian blue and plasma exchange: A case report. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2019 Lin G +5 more
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Early diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of five patients with acute thallium poisoning. [PDF]
World J Clin Cases, 2021 Wang TT +10 more
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