selenium poisoning

Known as: blind stagger, blind staggers, selenium poison

National Institutes of Health

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2003

We report an outbreak of acute selenium poisoning among suckling pigs; 92 piglets were found dead or moribund without preceding…

2000

Acute selenium poisoning occurs infrequently. The form of selenium encountered plays a great role in toxicity. Several fatalities…

1992

Chronic selenium (Se) toxicosis was diagnosed in two groups of growing pigs. Emaciation, loss of hair, necrotic areas in the skin…

1990

1990

The effect of selenium ions on the catabolism of prostaglandin E2 by 15-hydroxy prostaglandin dehydrogenase and prostaglandin…

1979

1955

1953

Although selenium sulfide shampoo (Selsun®) is widely used in the treatment of dandruff and seborrhea, the mode of action of…

1949

Selenium causes “alkali disease” or “blind staggers” in livestock in the Dakotas, Kansas, Montana, Wyoming, and other Western…

1946