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Mothball ingestion as a manifestation of pica, leading to paradichlorobenzene CNS toxicity
BACKGROUND: Pica is a poorly understood psychiatric disorder that presents with the ingestion of non-nutritious substances for unclear reasons. A high index of suspicion for unusual toxin exposure aids in the diagnosis of pica patients presenting with unexplained neurodegenerative features. METHODS:...
Autores principales: | Leong, Joon Yau, Gianniosis, Margarita, Zafar, Saman, Zhang, Yan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Makerere Medical School
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7609100/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33163061 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v20i2.48 |
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