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Heavy metal exposure in patients suffering from electromagnetic hypersensitivity. / David, Ghezel-Ahmadi; Engel, Alice; Weidemann, Jörg; Budnik, Lygia Therese; Baur, Xaver; Frick, Ulrich; Hauser, Simone; Dahmen, Norbert.

in: SCI TOTAL ENVIRON, Jahrgang 408, Nr. 4, 4, 2010, S. 774-778.

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David, G-A, Engel, A, Weidemann, J, Budnik, LT, Baur, X, Frick, U, Hauser, S & Dahmen, N 2010, 'Heavy metal exposure in patients suffering from electromagnetic hypersensitivity.', SCI TOTAL ENVIRON, Jg. 408, Nr. 4, 4, S. 774-778. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19932500?dopt=Citation>

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David, G-A., Engel, A., Weidemann, J., Budnik, L. T., Baur, X., Frick, U., Hauser, S., & Dahmen, N. (2010). Heavy metal exposure in patients suffering from electromagnetic hypersensitivity. SCI TOTAL ENVIRON, 408(4), 774-778. [4]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19932500?dopt=Citation

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David G-A, Engel A, Weidemann J, Budnik LT, Baur X, Frick U et al. Heavy metal exposure in patients suffering from electromagnetic hypersensitivity. SCI TOTAL ENVIRON. 2010;408(4):774-778. 4.

Bibtex

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title = "Heavy metal exposure in patients suffering from electromagnetic hypersensitivity.",
abstract = "BACKGROUND: Risks from electromagnetic devices are of considerable concern. Electrohypersensitive (EHS) persons attribute a variety of rather unspecific symptoms to the exposure to electromagnetic fields. The pathophysiology of EHS is unknown and therapy remains a challenge. OBJECTIVES: Heavy metal load has been discussed as a potential factor in the symptomatology of EHS patients. The main objective of the study was to test the hypothesis of a link between EHS and heavy metal exposure. METHODS: We measured lead, mercury and cadmium concentrations in the blood of 132 patients (n=42 males and n=90 females) and 101 controls (n=34 males and n=67 females). RESULTS: Our results show that heavy metal load is of no concern in most cases of EHS but might play a role in exceptional cases. CONCLUSIONS: The data do not support the general advice to heavy metal detoxification in EHS.",
author = "Ghezel-Ahmadi David and Alice Engel and J{\"o}rg Weidemann and Budnik, {Lygia Therese} and Xaver Baur and Ulrich Frick and Simone Hauser and Norbert Dahmen",
year = "2010",
language = "Deutsch",
volume = "408",
pages = "774--778",
journal = "SCI TOTAL ENVIRON",
issn = "0048-9697",
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TY - JOUR

T1 - Heavy metal exposure in patients suffering from electromagnetic hypersensitivity.

AU - David, Ghezel-Ahmadi

AU - Engel, Alice

AU - Weidemann, Jörg

AU - Budnik, Lygia Therese

AU - Baur, Xaver

AU - Frick, Ulrich

AU - Hauser, Simone

AU - Dahmen, Norbert

PY - 2010

Y1 - 2010

N2 - BACKGROUND: Risks from electromagnetic devices are of considerable concern. Electrohypersensitive (EHS) persons attribute a variety of rather unspecific symptoms to the exposure to electromagnetic fields. The pathophysiology of EHS is unknown and therapy remains a challenge. OBJECTIVES: Heavy metal load has been discussed as a potential factor in the symptomatology of EHS patients. The main objective of the study was to test the hypothesis of a link between EHS and heavy metal exposure. METHODS: We measured lead, mercury and cadmium concentrations in the blood of 132 patients (n=42 males and n=90 females) and 101 controls (n=34 males and n=67 females). RESULTS: Our results show that heavy metal load is of no concern in most cases of EHS but might play a role in exceptional cases. CONCLUSIONS: The data do not support the general advice to heavy metal detoxification in EHS.

AB - BACKGROUND: Risks from electromagnetic devices are of considerable concern. Electrohypersensitive (EHS) persons attribute a variety of rather unspecific symptoms to the exposure to electromagnetic fields. The pathophysiology of EHS is unknown and therapy remains a challenge. OBJECTIVES: Heavy metal load has been discussed as a potential factor in the symptomatology of EHS patients. The main objective of the study was to test the hypothesis of a link between EHS and heavy metal exposure. METHODS: We measured lead, mercury and cadmium concentrations in the blood of 132 patients (n=42 males and n=90 females) and 101 controls (n=34 males and n=67 females). RESULTS: Our results show that heavy metal load is of no concern in most cases of EHS but might play a role in exceptional cases. CONCLUSIONS: The data do not support the general advice to heavy metal detoxification in EHS.

M3 - SCORING: Zeitschriftenaufsatz

VL - 408

SP - 774

EP - 778

JO - SCI TOTAL ENVIRON

JF - SCI TOTAL ENVIRON

SN - 0048-9697

IS - 4

M1 - 4

ER -