Toxicokinetics of mercury elimination by succimer in twin toddlers

Pediatric Drugs

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 397-400

  Fayez, Ibrahim ^a   Paiva, Michelle ^a   Thompson, Margaret ^a   Verjee, Zulfukarali ^a   Koren, Gideon ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCURY; SUCCIMER;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG ELIMINATION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; INDIA; MERCURIALISM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH ERUPTION; TOXICOKINETICS; TWINS; URINARY EXCRETION;

ANTIDOTES; FEMALE; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; INFANT; MERCURY; MERCURY POISONING; SUCCIMER;

EID: 29244454589     PISSN: 11745878     EISSN: 11745878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00148581-200507060-00008     Document Type: Article

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