Treatment of Mercury Intoxication in a Dentist with N-Acetyl-D,L-penicillamine: Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology: Vol 19, No 4

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Abstract

A dentist with chronic elemental mercury intoxication, peripheral neuropathy, and visual disturbances was removed from exposure and treated with two 5-d courses of N-acetyl-D,L-penicillamine. Treatment with this experimental chelating agent resulted in an increase in urinary mercury excretion and slight clinical improvement.

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