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A comparative study of edetate calcium disodium and dimercaptosuccinic acid in the treatment of lead poisoning in adults.
Author: GarnierRobert, LévyPierre, PouponJoël, SakthithasanKirushanthi
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BACKGROUND: We evaluated the efficacy of two antidotes, edetate calcium disodium (CaNa METHODS: Thirty-seven patients with blood lead concentrations >40 μg/dL and positive CaNa RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: Both treatments significantly reduced the prevalence of clinical symptoms, blood lead levels and ...See full text at original site
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https://doi.org/10.1080/15563650.2018.1478424
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Comparing Edetate Calcium Disodium and Dimercaptosuccinic Acid for Lead Poisoning
The field of toxicology is a vast and complex desert, often navigating the challenges of treating heavy metal poisoning. This study compares the efficacy of two antidotes, edetate calcium disodium (CaNa2EDTA) and dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA), in the treatment of lead poisoning in adults. The researchers conducted a comparative study with 37 patients diagnosed with lead poisoning, evaluating the efficacy of these antidotes in reducing clinical symptoms, blood lead levels, and CaNa2EDTA levels. The study provides valuable insights into the relative effectiveness of these two antidotes, offering valuable information for clinicians treating lead poisoning.
Both Antidotes Show Significant Efficacy in Reducing Lead Levels
This study reveals that both CaNa2EDTA and DMSA effectively reduce clinical symptoms, blood lead levels, and CaNa2EDTA levels in adults with lead poisoning. The research demonstrates the potential of both antidotes as valuable tools for managing lead poisoning, offering clinicians a range of therapeutic options. The study's findings highlight the importance of selecting the appropriate antidote based on individual patient factors and clinical presentation.
Navigating the Challenges of Treating Lead Poisoning
This study provides valuable insights into the efficacy of CaNa2EDTA and DMSA for treating lead poisoning in adults. The research highlights the importance of selecting the appropriate antidote based on individual patient factors and clinical presentation. The study's findings offer valuable guidance for clinicians navigating the challenges of treating lead poisoning, emphasizing the need for careful consideration of therapeutic options to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study compares the efficacy of two antidotes, edetate calcium disodium (CaNa2EDTA) and dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA), in the treatment of lead poisoning in adults. The research demonstrates the potential of both antidotes as valuable tools for managing lead poisoning, offering clinicians a range of therapeutic options. The study's findings highlight the importance of selecting the appropriate antidote based on individual patient factors and clinical presentation.
Date :
- Date Completed 2019-08-26
- Date Revised 2019-08-26
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