Lead Poisoning, Nervous System, Adult [otrava nervového systému dospělých olovem]

topical
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Terms

intoxikace nervového systému dospělých olovem
nemoci nervového systému u dospělých vyvolané olovem
neurologický saturnismus u dospělých
otrava olovem u dospělých - nervový systém
plumbismus u dospělých
polyneuropatie při otravě olovem
polyneuropatie způsobená intoxikací olovem
polyneuropatie způsobená otravou olovem
syndrom neurotoxicity u dospělých - olovo

 

Lead Induced Nervous System Diseases, Adult
Lead Poisoning, Neurologic, Adult
Lead Polyneuropathy
Lead-Induced Polyneuropathy
Nervous System Diseases, Lead Induced, Adult
Nervous System Poisoning, Lead, Adult
Nervous System Toxicity, Lead, Adult
Neurologic Saturnism, Adult
Neurotoxicity Syndrome, Lead, Adult
Plumbism, Neurologic, Adult
Poisoning, Lead, Nervous System, Adult
Poisoning, Lead, Neurologic, Adult
Polyneuropathy, Lead-Induced

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Definition

Neurologic conditions in adults associated with acute or chronic exposure to lead or any of its salts. The most common lead related neurologic syndrome in adults consists of a polyneuropathy involving motor fibers. This tends to affect distal nerves and may present as wrist drop due to RADIAL NEUROPATHY. Additional features of chronic lead exposure include ANEMIA; CONSTIPATION; colicky abdominal pain; a bluish lead line of the gums; interstitial nephritis (NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL); and saturnine gout. An encephalopathy may rarely occur. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1212)

Annotation
includes adolescent as well as adult; coord with specific nervous system symptoms if emphasized
DUI
D020265 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0328530
Previous indexing
Lead Poisoning (1966-1999)
History note
2000
Public note
2000