"Argyria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A permanent ashen-gray discoloration of the skin, conjunctiva, and internal organs resulting from long-continued use of silver salts. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D001129
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.621.166 C25.723.522.313
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Argyria" by people in Profiles.
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Stepien KM, Taylor A. Colloidal silver ingestion with copper and caeruloplasmin deficiency. Ann Clin Biochem. 2012 May; 49(Pt 3):300-1.
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Rhee DY, Chang SE, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK. Treatment of argyria after colloidal silver ingestion using Q-switched 1,064-nm Nd:YAG laser. Dermatol Surg. 2008 Oct; 34(10):1427-30.