Metal fume fever: a case report and review of the literature.
Metal fume fever is an acutely noxious inhalation syndrome secondary to metal oxide fumes. Despite preventative strategies sporadic cases are likely to continue to present to emergency departments.
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Emergency Department, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK. philip_bath@hotmail.com
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O'Sullivan
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D000293:Adolescent; D005334:Fever / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008670:Metals; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*
D008670:Metals