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Thallium group poisoning incident in Japan 2011

Authors :
Y Namba
R Suzuki
J Sasaki
M Takayasu
K Watanabe
D Kenji
M Hayashi
Y Kitamura
M Kawamo
H Masaki
E Kyuuno
M Yamaguchi
A Maeda
Source :
Critical Care
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2013.

Abstract

Thallium is an odorless, tasteless, heavy metal that has been often used for intentional poisonings. In severe patients, thallium poisoning produces neuromuscular symptoms such as extreme pain and muscle weakness.

Subjects

Subjects :
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Muscle weakness
chemistry.chemical_element
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
medicine.disease
Thallium poisoning
body regions
chemistry
Poster Presentation
Emergency medicine
cardiovascular system
medicine
Thallium
cardiovascular diseases
medicine.symptom
business

Details

ISSN :
13648535
Volume :
17
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Critical Care
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....54170baead2138f5df799c5828fa16be
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc12207
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