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Reminder of important clinical lesson
Assessment and management of mercury poisoning with an unusual abdominal x-ray!
  1. Nerys Conway,
  2. Mohamed Elzubier,
  3. Bethan Woodfield
  1. Department of Medicine, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Rhyl, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Nerys Conway, nerys.conway{at}doctors.org.uk

Summary

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.

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