Aplastic anemia and membranous nephropathy induced by intravenous mercury

Self-injection of mercury can be life-threatening. We report a case of attempted suicide by self-intravenous injection of elemental mercury. The patient suffered from two side effects : membranous nephropathy and aplastic anemia. She was treated and the systemic effects of mercury were reversed afte...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of nephrology 2012-11, Vol.22 (6), p.451-454
Hauptverfasser: Priya, N, Nagaprabhu, V, Kurian, G, Seethalakshmi, N, Rao, G, Unni, V
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