Informal gold miners with mercury toxicity: Novel asymmetrical neurological presentations

Mercury is a highly toxic heavy metal that may cause neurological, respiratory, gastrointestinal and dermatological illnesses. Previously described neurological manifestations of mercury toxicity are symmetrical, and include a pancerebellar syndrome, generalised seizures and encephalopathy. Mer...

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Main Authors: J George, E Sadiq, I Moola, S Maharaj, A Mochan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2023-12-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1127
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