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Descriptor English:   Lead Poisoning, Nervous System 
Descriptor Spanish:   Intoxicación del Sistema Nervioso por Plomo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Intoxicação do Sistema Nervoso por Chumbo 
Synonyms English:   Lead-Induced Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Diseases, Lead-Induced
Nervous System Poisoning, Lead
Neurotoxicity Syndrome, Lead
Plumbism, Nervous System
Plumbism, Neurologic
Poisoning, Lead, Nervous System
Poisoning, Lead, Neurologic  
Tree Number:   C10.720.475.400
C21.613.589.500
Definition English:   Injury to the nervous system secondary to exposure to lead compounds. Two distinct clinical patterns occur in children (LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, CHILDHOOD) and adults (LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, ADULT). In children, lead poisoning typically produces an encephalopathy. In adults, exposure to toxic levels of lead is associated with a peripheral neuropathy. 
Indexing Annotation English:   prefer specifics: in infant or child = LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, CHILDHOOD; in adolescent or adult = LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, ADULT
History Note English:   2000 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
classification congenital
complications diet therapy
diagnosis drug therapy
economics ethnology
embryology enzymology
epidemiology etiology
genetics history
immunology metabolism
microbiology mortality
nursing pathology
prevention & control physiopathology
parasitology psychology
radiography rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging radiotherapy
surgery therapy
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   34353 
Unique Identifier:   D020263 

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