Comparison of dimercaptosuccinic acid and calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid versus dimercaptopropanol and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid in children with lead poisoning

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 966-971

  Besunder, J B ^a   Super, D M ^a   Anderson, R L ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMERCAPROL; EDETIC ACID; LEAD; SUCCIMER;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VOMITING;

EID: 0030690561     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70285-3     Document Type: Article

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