Treatment of lead and arsenic poisoning in anuric patients – a case report and narrative review of the literature

Abstract Background Heavy metal poisoning can cause debilitating illness if left untreated, and its management in anuric patients poses challenges. Literature with which to guide clinical practice in this area is rather scattered. Case presentation We present a case of symptomatic lead and arsenic p...

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Main Authors: Chun-Yuan Hsiao, Chip Gresham, Mark R. Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1561-1