Poorly controlled hypertension in a painter with chronic lead toxicity

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 95-99

  Hu, H ^a  

^a CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Dietary calcium; Hypertension; K x ray flourescence; Lead

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM; CLONIDINE; CREATININE; DIURETIC AGENT; EDETIC ACID; ENALAPRIL; LEAD; NIFEDIPINE; PAINT; PROTEIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BONE; BONE MINERAL; CASE REPORT; CHELATION THERAPY; CHRONIC TOXICITY; DIET THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRACTABLE PAIN; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAINTER; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PROTEINURIA; SUPPLEMENTATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0035147302     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0110995     Document Type: Article

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