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This poisoning is from swallowing emulsion-based paints, which include some water-based and latex paints sold for home use.
Review Date:
5/30/2006
Emulsion-based paints are usually known as "deck paints" and are sold for home use. This article discusses the harmful effects from swallowing such paints or breathing in their fumes.This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
Review Date:
2/15/2009
This poisoning is from swallowing or breathing in (sniffing) products to remove paint, lacquer, or varnish.
Review Date:
5/30/2006
This article discusses the harmful effects from swallowing or breathing in (sniffing) products to remove paint, lacquer, or varnish.This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
Review Date:
2/15/2009
Palatal myoclonus is a rapid spasm of the muscles in the roof of the mouth, which results in clicking or popping in the ear. It is usually due to lesions on brain nerve pathways.
Review Date:
7/25/2007
Palatal myoclonus is a rapid contraction (spasm) of the muscles in the roof of the mouth.
Review Date:
10/10/2008
Paleness is an abnormal loss of color from normal skin or mucous membranes.
Review Date:
4/16/2007
Paleness is an abnormal loss of color from normal skin or mucous membranes.
Review Date:
4/13/2009
Palpation is a method of feeling with the hands during a physical examination. The health care provider touches and feels the patient's body to examine the size, consistency, texture, location, and tenderness of an organ or body part.
Review Date:
1/22/2007
Palpation is a method of feeling with the hands during a physical examination. The health care provider touches and feels the patient's body to examine the size, consistency, texture, location, and tenderness of an organ or body part.
Review Date:
2/23/2009