Yash Jamdarover 5 years ago
I encountered a female patient of age 47 with some severe problems with delusional thinking, imotional instability and disturbed sleep. After getting complete tests and on the reports I found she has chronic levels of Manganese in her body. What should I do now ? Can anyone help please
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over 5 years ago
Chelation therapy with EDTA and supplementation with levodopa are the current treatment options, which are mildly and transiently efficacious
over 5 years ago
In addition to chelation therapy, sodium para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS), an antibacterial drug for treatment of tuberculosis, has been found to be effective in treatment of severe chronic manganism.
over 5 years ago
For more study: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1081/CLT-100102427?journalCode=ictx19
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