Preferred Label : lead poisoning, nervous system, childhood;

MeSH definition : Neurologic disorders occurring in children following lead exposure. The most frequent manifestation of childhood lead toxicity is an encephalopathy associated with chronic ingestion of lead that usually presents between the ages of 1 and 3 years. Clinical manifestations include behavioral changes followed by lethargy; CONVULSIONS; HALLUCINATIONS; DELIRIUM; ATAXIA; and vomiting. Elevated intracranial pressure (HYPERTENSION, INTRACRANIAL) and CEREBRAL EDEMA may occur. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1210-2);

MeSH synonym : lead poisoning, neurologic, childhood; poisoning, lead, nervous system, childhood; nervous system disease, lead-induced, childhood; lead-induced nervous system disease, childhood; neurologic saturnism, childhood; poisoning, lead, neurologic, childhood; nervous system poisoning, lead, childhood; plumbism, neurologic, childhood; lead induced nervous system disease, childhood; childhood neurologic saturnism; saturnism, childhood neurologic; neurotoxicity syndrome, lead, childhood;

MeSH hyponym : lead encephalopathy, childhood; Childhood Lead Encephalopathy; Encephalopathy, Childhood Lead; Saturine Encephalopathy, Childhood; Childhood Saturine Encephalopathy; Encephalopathy, Childhood Saturine;

MeSH annotation : includes infant as well as child; coord with specific nervous system symptoms if emphasized;

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Neurologic disorders occurring in children following lead exposure. The most frequent manifestation of childhood lead toxicity is an encephalopathy associated with chronic ingestion of lead that usually presents between the ages of 1 and 3 years. Clinical manifestations include behavioral changes followed by lethargy; CONVULSIONS; HALLUCINATIONS; DELIRIUM; ATAXIA; and vomiting. Elevated intracranial pressure (HYPERTENSION, INTRACRANIAL) and CEREBRAL EDEMA may occur. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1210-2)

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