Pediatric Neurology Briefs (Jul 1994)

Long-Term Effects of Methylmercury Poisoning

  • J Gordon Millichap

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-8-7-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 7
pp. 53 – 54

Abstract

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The clinical, neuropsychological, and radiological features of a family, and the toxicological and neuropathological findings of one family member, who were acutely and severely intoxicated with methylmercury are reported after a 22-year follow-up from the Albuquerque Veterans Affairs Medical Center, the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, and the Environmental Health Sciences Center, the University of Rochester School of Medicine, NY.

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