Long-term visual pathway alterations after elemental mercury poisoning: report of a series of 29 cases

Long-term visual pathway alterations after elemental mercury poisoning: report of a series of 29 cases

Abstract Background There are few clinical data on retinal involvement after acute exposure to high concentrations mercury and the available reports are based on a small number of patients suffering chronic exposure. The purpose of this paper is to report findings in workers acutely exposed to very...

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Main Authors: Salvador Pastor-Idoate, Rosa M. Coco-Martin, Iratxe Zabalza, Yrbani Lantigua, Itziar Fernández, Jose L. Pérez-Castrillón, Ruben Cuadrado, Jose A. de Lazaro, Angela Morejon, Antonio Dueñas-Laita, Jose C. Pastor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Subjects:
Mercury poisoning
Mercury vapor
Occupational exposure
Optical coherence tomography (OCT), ocular Electrofisiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-021-00341-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-021-00341-z

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