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Mercury as a health hazard. 1987

A Nicoll

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008630 Mercury Poisoning Poisoning that results from chronic or acute ingestion, injection, inhalation, or skin absorption of MERCURY or MERCURY COMPOUNDS. Poisoning, Mercury,Mercury Poisonings,Poisonings, Mercury
D002648 Child A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL. Children
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000170 Acrodynia A condition seen primarily in childhood, most often resulting from chronic exposure to MERCURY COMPOUNDS which may result in encephalopathy and POLYNEUROPATHY. Clinical features include pain, swelling and pinkish discoloration of the fingers and toes, weakness in the extremities, extreme irritability, HYPERESTHESIA, and alterations in level of consciousness. (From Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, p603) Feer Disease,Pink Disease,Swift Disease,Acrodynic Erythema,Chronic Childhood Mercurialism,Feer's Disease,Swift's Disease,Childhood Mercurialism, Chronic,Childhood Mercurialisms, Chronic,Chronic Childhood Mercurialisms,Erythema, Acrodynic,Feers Disease,Mercurialism, Chronic Childhood,Swifts Disease

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