BRAIN LEAD LEVELS IN HEMORRHAGIC LEAD ENCEPHALOPATHY
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Blood lead levels in children with encephalopathy.
OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of elevated blood lead levels (EBLL i.e blood lead >10 micrograms/dL, Centers Disease Control criteria) in children with encephalopathy. SETTING Hospital. DESIGN Case control study. PARTICIPANTS 100 children, 49 with encephalopathy and 51 consecutive hospital controls. OUTCOME MEASURES Blood lead levels, demographics, clinical, environmental correla...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-197704000-01161