Intravenous injection of elemental mercury: A report of two cases

Two cases of intravenous injection of elemental mercury are described in this report. One patient succumbed and the other remains asymptomatic two years after the surgical removal of all the injected mercury. Management of intravenous injection of elemental mercury (intended to be an aphrodisiac in...

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Main Authors: A. Gopalakrishna, T. V. Pavan Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2008-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1699270