The Chest Radiographic and Pathology Features of Acute Inhaled Mercury Vapour Poisoning
- VernacularTitle:急性吸入性汞中毒的病理和胸部X线表现
- Author:
Changsuo ZHANG
;
Lin YU
;
Chengfa LI
;
Zhaorui MENG
;
Jianping LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
mercury poisoning;
pneumonia;
pulmonary hydropsy
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
2000;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To analyze chest radiographic features of acute mercury vapour poisoning.Methods All cases of acute inhaled mercury vapour poisoning underwent radiograph image of the chest,one case corpse underwent morbid anatomy.Results To the 16 cases with high concentration of acute inhaled mercury vapour,mercury poisoning pneumonia appeared in 11 cases and mercury poisoning pulmonary hydropsy in 5 cases.Conclusion There are characteristic chest radiographic in acute inhaled mercury vapour poisoning,with clinical and laboratory examination may make a definition.
