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Lead Poisoning

Known as: Toxic effect of unspecified lead compound, Toxic effect of lead and its compounds (including fumes), Toxic effect of lead and its compounds 
Chronic toxicity to the body caused by the absorption of lead, which is characterized by fatigue, gastrointestinal symptoms, anemia, a dark line… 
National Institutes of Health

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Air Pollution, IndoorDimercaprolDrinking WaterEdetic Acid, Disodium Salt

Broader (3)

PoisoningToxic effect of heavy metalToxic effect of unspecified substance, chiefly nonmedicinal as to source

Narrower (2)

lead encephalopathylead poisoning in children

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2010
2010
JP, Cooper JM, Onufer JR, Ellenbogen KA, Kutalek SP, Dentry-Mabry S, Ervin CM, Wilkoff BL. Lead Extraction in the Contemporary Setting: the LExICon Study: An Observational Retrospective Study of…
Review
1985
Review
1985
The "lead-induced colic" syndrome in lead intoxication.
Lead has a multiplicity of biologic effects. The universal occurrence of lead accounts for the continuous appearance of new… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Brain capillaries: a target for inorganic lead poisoning.
Like nutrients and waste products, toxic metals enter and leave the brain by passing through the endothelial cells of brain… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Comparison of the antianginal effectiveness of nifedipine, verapamil, and isosorbide dinitrate in patients receiving propranolol: a double-blind study.
Ten men with stable angina not fully relieved by optimal doses of propranolol were given on each of four mornings a single dose… 
1980
1980
Radiographic findings in congenital lead poisoning.
Because lead crosses the placenta throughout pregnancy, the fetus is at risk for lead poisoning. A full term, asymptomatic child… 
1975
1975
Relationship of diet to lead poisoning in children.
Forty-six children, aged 24 to 47 months (25 controls and 21 subjects) chosen according to low and high blood lead levels… 
1969
1969
Lead poisoning in dogs.
Lead poisoning was diagnosed and studied in 60 dogs. It was found that lead poisoning is a common disease of young dogs… 
1956
1956
The direct Coombs test in lead poisoning.
1. The anemia produced by lead intoxication in humans as well as experimentally induced lead poisoning in dogs results in a… 
1952
1952
Renal function in lead poisoning.
Clotting was prevented with solid heparin. Creatinine concentrations in urine and in protein-free plasma were determined by… 
1948
1948
The visualization of vertebrate capillary beds by intravascular precipitation of lead chromate
The purpose of this work was to investigate the possibilities of improving upon older methods of visualizing blood vascular…