Lead poisoning in children: a case report

Lead colic is a rare cause of abdominal pain. The diagnosis of lead poisoning is most often mentioned in at risk populations (children, psychotic). We report the case of a 2 year old child that was presented for acute abdomen. Abdominal plain radiograph showed multiple intra-colonic metallic particl...

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Main Authors: Zineb Jouhadi, Dalal Bensabbahia, Fouad Chafiq, Bouchra Oukkache, Nisrine Bennani Guebessi, El Abidi Abdellah, Jilali Najib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2016-08-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/24/316/pdf/316.pdf