Journal article
Acute Respiratory Fatality Associated With Exposure To Sheet Metal and Cadmium Fumes
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), Vol.29(2), pp.279-283
1991
DOI: 10.3109/15563659109038622
PMID: 2051514
Abstract
Abstract
The authors report on a case of an acute fatality characterized by abdominal pain and respiratory failure occurring soon after beginning to weld and solder galvanized sheet metal. Heating of galvanized sheet metal is a recognized cause of metal fume fever, data from this patient suggests an additional and unrecognized risk for cadmium poisoning.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Acute Respiratory Fatality Associated With Exposure To Sheet Metal and Cadmium Fumes
- Creators
- Laurence Fuortes - University of IowaAnthony Leo - Mercy Hospital, Oelwein, IowaPaul G. Ellerbeck - Sartori Memorial Hospital, Cedar Falls, IowaLeo A. Friell - The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), Vol.29(2), pp.279-283
- Publisher
- Informa UK Ltd
- DOI
- 10.3109/15563659109038622
- PMID
- 2051514
- ISSN
- 1556-3650
- eISSN
- 1556-9519
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 1991
- Academic Unit
- Occupational and Environmental Health; Internal Medicine
- Record Identifier
- 9984363667702771
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