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Mercury inhalation poisoning and acute lung injury

Acute mercury inhalation poisoning is a rare cause of acute lung injury. It is usually fatal because of progressive pulmonary failure. We experienced a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) after illicit use of mercury vapor for hemorrhoid treatment; he developed acute chemical pne...

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Autores principales: Lim, Hong Euy, Shim, Jae Jeong, Lee, Sang Yub, Lee, Sin Hyung, Kang, Sei Yong, Jo, Jae Yun, In, Kwang Ho, Kim, Han Gyum, Yoo, Se Hwa, Kang, Kyung Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Internal Medicine 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4531943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9735669
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.1998.13.2.127