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Lead poisoning in children: a case report
Lead colic is a rare cause of abdominal pain. The diagnosis of lead poisoning is most often mentioned in at risk populations (children, psychotic). We report the case of a 2 year old child that was presented for acute abdomen. Abdominal plain radiograph showed multiple intra-colonic metallic particles and suggested lead poisoning diagnosis. Anamnesis found a notion of pica and consumption of pe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0306-5251
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2125.2002.01580.x