Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Lata, S
• Wiernikowski, A
• Sołdatow, E

Titel

Psychiatric disorders during acute tetraethyl lead poisoning in a woman with hyperthyroidism

Ist Teil von

• Przeglad lekarski, 1999, Vol.56 (6), p.469

Ort / Verlag

Poland

Erscheinungsjahr

1999

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• We described clinical course of tetraethyl lead poisoning of 21 years old woman with hyperthyroidism. Psychotic symptoms dominated and they disappeared after 4 weeks lasting treatment. Therapy is discussed, including toxicologic, psychiatric and endocrynologic treatment. The basic elements of differential diagnosis in toxic and endocrinologic psychosis are discussed.