Mercury intoxication: It still exists

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 254-259

  Beck, Carolyn ^a   Krafchik, Bernice ^a   Traubici, Jeffrey ^a   Jacobson, Sheila ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; TOXIN;

ACRODYNIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MERCURIALISM; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; OROPHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

ACRODYNIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MERCURY POISONING;

EID: 2942525771     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0736-8046.2004.21314.x     Document Type: Article

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