Citation

Fuortes L, Leo A, Ellerbeck PG, Friell LA. J. Toxicol. Clin. Toxicol. 1991; 29(2): 279-283.

Affiliation

University of Iowa, Iowa City.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1991, Marcel Dekker)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2051514

Abstract

The authors report on a case of an acute fatality characterized by abdominal pain and respiratory failure occurring soon after beginning to weld and solder galvanized sheet metal. Heating of galvanized sheet metal is a recognized cause of metal fume fever, data from this patient suggests an additional and unrecognized risk for cadmium poisoning.

Language: en