An Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Like Symptoms Associated with Lead Toxicity

Abstract Lead is a heavy metal that affects many organs such as nervous system, liver, and kidney. The most important affected organ is central nervous system. The present study reported a case similar to Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) due to lead exposure in an opium addicted person. The pati...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Abedini, Narges Karimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2017-03-01
Series:علوم بهداشتی ایران
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Online Access:http://jhs.mazums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-92-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1