A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level

Here we report a case of lead poisoning having a serum lead level of 412 mcg dL(−1) who presented with decreasing level of consciousness and recurrent seizures. He responded well to treatment with chelation therapy.

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Autores principales: Masbough, Farnoosh, Shadnia, Shahin, Rahimi, Mitra, Roshanzamiri, Soheil, Evini, Peyman Erfantalab, Mostafazadeh, Babak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37415586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7663
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author Masbough, Farnoosh
Shadnia, Shahin
Rahimi, Mitra
Roshanzamiri, Soheil
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Mostafazadeh, Babak
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spelling pubmed-103203652023-07-06 A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level Masbough, Farnoosh Shadnia, Shahin Rahimi, Mitra Roshanzamiri, Soheil Evini, Peyman Erfantalab Mostafazadeh, Babak Clin Case Rep Case Report Here we report a case of lead poisoning having a serum lead level of 412 mcg dL(−1) who presented with decreasing level of consciousness and recurrent seizures. He responded well to treatment with chelation therapy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-07-05 /pmc/articles/PMC10320365/ /pubmed/37415586 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7663 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Masbough, Farnoosh
Shadnia, Shahin
Rahimi, Mitra
Roshanzamiri, Soheil
Evini, Peyman Erfantalab
Mostafazadeh, Babak
A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level
title A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level
title_full A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level
title_fullStr A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level
title_full_unstemmed A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level
title_short A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level
title_sort rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37415586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7663
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