Lead intoxication and knee osteoarthritis after a gunshot: long-term follow-up case report

This case is of a man who suffered gunshots and developed saturnism. Projectiles were removed from the abdomen, but one was left in the knee for 14 years. The patient presented with weight loss, headaches, loss of sight, tiredness, cramps, painful joints and trembling. We identified ataxic movements...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ Case Reports 2013, Vol.2013
Hauptverfasser:	Gameiro, Vinicius Schott, Araújo, Gabriel Costa Serrão de, Bruno, Felipe Motta Moreira
Format:	Report
Sprache:	eng
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