Acute Elevation of Blood Lead Levels Within Hours of Ingestion of Large Quantities of Lead Shot
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology
- Vol. 38 (4) , 435-440
- https://doi.org/10.1081/clt-100100954
Abstract
Background: Ingestion of elemental lead foreign bodies is felt to have a low risk of clinically significant lead absorption unless gastrointestinal pathology and/or prolonged transit time are prese...Keywords
This publication has 18 references indexed in Scilit:
- Severe Lead Poisoning from an Imported Clothing Accessory: “Watch” Out for LeadJournal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology, 1996
- Retained foreign body: associations with elevated lead levels, pica, and duodenal anomalyPediatric Radiology, 1995
- Oral Dimercaptosuccinic Acid and Ongoing Exposure to Lead: Effects on Heme Synthesis and Lead Distribution in a Rat ModelToxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 1995
- Lead intoxication from a pellet entrapped in the appendix of a child: Treatment considerationsJournal of Pediatric Surgery, 1994
- The Effects of Succimer on the Absorption of Lead in Adults Determined by Using the Stable Isotope 204PbEnvironmental Research, 1994
- Influence of 2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid on gastrointestinal lead absorption and whole-body lead retentionToxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 1989
- Management of lead foreign body ingestionJournal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology, 1989
- Fatal lead encephalopathy following foreign body ingestion: Case reportThe Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1988
- APPENDICECTOMY IN AN UNUSUAL CASE OF LEAD POISONINGThe Lancet, 1986
- Influence of chelating agents on the gastrointestinal absorption of leadToxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 1975