Elemental mercury poisoning probably cau
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Mona Ragothaman; Girish Kulkarni; Valappil V. Ashraf; Pramod K. Pal; Yasha Chick
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Mercury toxicity causes postural tremors, commonly referred to as βmercurial tremors,β and cerebellar dysfunction. A 23βyear woman, 2 years after injecting herself with elemental mercury developed disabling generalized myoclonus and ataxia. Electrophysiological studies confirmed the myo