Concept information
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Poisoning
Neurotoxicity Syndromes
Heavy Metal Poisoning, Nervous System
Mercury Poisoning, Nervous System
Preferred term
Acrodynia
Type
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Definition
- A condition seen primarily in childhood, most often resulting from chronic exposure to MERCURY COMPOUNDS which may result in encephalopathy and POLYNEUROPATHY. Clinical features include pain, swelling and pinkish discoloration of the fingers and toes, weakness in the extremities, extreme irritability, HYPERESTHESIA, and alterations in level of consciousness. (From Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, p603)
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Acrodynic Erythema
- Chronic Childhood Mercurialism
- Feer Disease
- Feer's Disease
- Pink Disease
- Swift Disease
- Swift's Disease
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- blood (Qualifier)
- cerebrospinal fluid (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- complications (Qualifier)
- congenital (Qualifier)
- diagnosis (Qualifier)
- diagnostic imaging (Qualifier)
- diet therapy (Qualifier)
- drug therapy (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- embryology (Qualifier)
- enzymology (Qualifier)
- epidemiology (Qualifier)
- ethnology (Qualifier)
- etiology (Qualifier)
- genetics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- microbiology (Qualifier)
- mortality (Qualifier)
- nursing (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- pathology (Qualifier)
- physiopathology (Qualifier)
- prevention & control (Qualifier)
- psychology (Qualifier)
- radiotherapy (Qualifier)
- rehabilitation (Qualifier)
- surgery (Qualifier)
- therapy (Qualifier)
- urine (Qualifier)
- veterinary (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Acrodynie infantile
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Érythème acrodynique
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Maladie de Feer
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Maladie de Selter-Swift-Feer
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Maladie de Swift
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Maladie de Swift-Feer
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Polynévrite pellagroïde de Selter
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-B3T630H2-C
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