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Reversal of Acute Lead Encephalopathy in a Child

Lead poisoning, fairly common in the 20th century, has decreased drastically in the last decade. Severe lead poisoning in the form of encephalopathy has a fatality rate of 28% to 45% and neurological sequelae in about 82%. We present the management of a case of lead encephalopathy that recovered wit...

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Autores principales: Keshri, Swasti, Goel, Anil Kumar, Garg, Ankit Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8216578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34178489
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15155