Pulmonary CT findings in acute mercury vapour exposure

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-21

  Hashimoto, Manabu ^a   Sato, Kimihiko ^a   Heianna, Jyouiti ^a   Hirano, Yoshinori ^a   Omachi, Kohiti ^a   Izumi, Jyunichi ^a   Watarai, Jiro ^a  

^a Akita University   (Japan)

Author keywords

CT; Diseases; Lung; Mercury

Indexed keywords

MERCURY; STEROID; SULFURIC ACID;

AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG INJURY; LUNG INTERSTITIUM; LUNG NODULE; MERCURIALISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; STEROID THERAPY; SYMPTOM; THORAX; TUBE; URINE LEVEL; VAPOR;

EID: 0034921444     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.2000.0601     Document Type: Article

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