Abstract
This case discusses a gentleman who presented to the medical team after ingesting mercury liquid. We discuss the assessment, management and different types of mercury poisoning.
MeSH terms
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Abdominal Pain / diagnostic imaging
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Abdominal Pain / etiology
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Abdominal Pain / metabolism
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Aged
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Appendix / diagnostic imaging
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Appendix / metabolism*
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Appendix / pathology
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Humans
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Laxatives / therapeutic use
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Male
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Mercury / metabolism*
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Mercury Poisoning* / complications
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Mercury Poisoning* / diagnostic imaging
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Mercury Poisoning* / drug therapy
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Mercury Poisoning* / pathology
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Radiography, Abdominal
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Suicide, Attempted