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Research Article

Severe Lead Poisoning from an Imported Clothing Accessory: “Watch” Out for Lead

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Pages 329-333 | Published online: 25 Sep 2008
 

Abstract

Case Report: A case of severe lead poisoning following ingestion of an imported clothing accessory is reported. The child presented with abdominal pain, vomiting, and anemia but did not develop encephalopathy. Results: Prompt removal of the object in conjunction with whole bowel irrigation and chelation therapy led to a favorable outcome.

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