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Radiological changes in lead poisoning.

Daniel Alvarenga FernandesMarília Assunção JorgeAndréa de Melo Alexandre FragaFabiano Reis
Published in: Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2024)
In patients with lead poisoning, imaging of the brain and bones may show characteristic features. These imaging findings may point to the diagnosis of lead toxicity when these radiographic findings are discovered during the evaluation of vague complaints such as abdominal pain or mental status changes or when a blood lead concentration is not readily available.
Keyphrases
  • high resolution
  • abdominal pain
  • mental health
  • oxidative stress
  • resting state
  • blood brain barrier