Lead Poisoning: differential diagnosis of chronic abdominal pain. Case report and review

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作者
Moreno, Atilio [1 ]
Granada, Juliana [2 ]
机构
[1] Pontificia Univ Javeriana, Hosp Univ San Ignacio, Fac Med, Bogota, Colombia
[2] Pontificia Univ Javeriana, Hosp Univ San Ignacio, Bogota, Colombia
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UNIVERSITAS MEDICA | 2012年 / 53卷 / 02期
关键词
lead poisoning; lead toxicity; chronic abdominal pain; lead exposure; occupational poisonings;
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This article presents a case of chronic lead poisoning, which principal manifestation was abdominal pain. This usually occurs in patient who works with the metal. We reviewed the most frequent clinical manifestation and management. If is untreated this poisoning has a high morbidity and mortality.
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