《英文msh詞典》Lead Neurotoxicity Syndromes
[入口詞] Lead Neurotoxicity Syndromes
[主題詞] Lead Poisoning,Nervous System
[英文釋義] Injury to the nervous system secondary to exposure to lead compounds. Two distinct clinical patterns occur in children (LEAD POISONING,CHILDHOOD) and adults (LEAD POISONING,ADULT). In children,lead poisoning typically produces an encephalopathy. In adults,exposure to toxic levels of lead is associated with a peripheral neuropathy.