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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(3):249-252. Published online March 31, 1974.

Acute Mercury Vapor Poisoning

Byung Ho Lee¹

¹Department of Pediatrics Hanyang University Hospital.

Abstract

This paper presents a case of acute Mercury Vapor poisoning in five month old Korean female patient. The mercury poisoning is very serious but rare disease and commonly manifested pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and interstitiial pneumonitis. Literature riview were also made briefly.

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