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Argyria
Aka: Argyria, Silver Poisoning- Pathophysiology
- Excessive oral silver intake
- Results in silver salt deposition in skin
- Symptoms
- Asymptomatic
- Signs
- Permanent blue to bronze discoloration of skin, mucosa
- Darker coloration where skin exposed to light
Argyria (C0003782) |
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| Definition (MSH) | A permanent ashen-gray discoloration of the skin, conjunctiva, and internal organs resulting from long-continued use of silver salts. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
| Concepts | Injury or Poisoning (T037) |
| MSH | D001129 |
| SnomedCT | 77783001, 255636009, 66994003 |
| English | Argyria, Argyrias, ARGYRIA, SILVER POISONING, Silver poisoning syndrome, poisoning by silver (diagnosis), poisoning by silver, Argyria [Disease/Finding], argyrosis, silver poisoning, Deposition of silver, Argyrosis, Silver poisoning, Deposition of silver (morphologic abnormality), Argyria (qualifier value), Silver poisoning (disorder), argyria |
| French | ARGYRIE, Argyrie, Argyrose |
| Portuguese | ARGIRIA, Argiríase, Argirismo, Argiria |
| Spanish | ARGIRIA, argiria (calificador), argiria, argirosis, depósito de plata (anomalía morfológica), depósito de plata, intoxicación argírica, intoxicación por plata (trastorno), intoxicación por plata, Argiria |
| German | ARGYRIE, Argyrie |
| Japanese | 銀皮症, ｷﾞﾝﾋｼｮｳ, ｷﾞﾝﾋﾟｼｮｳ |
| Swedish | Silverförgiftning |
| Czech | argyrie, Argyrie |
| Finnish | Argyria |
| Russian | ARGIRIIA, ARGIROZ, АРГИРИЯ, АРГИРОЗ |
| Croatian | ARGIRIJA |
| Polish | Srebrzyca, Argyroza |
| Hungarian | Argyria |
| Dutch | argyrie, Argyriase, Argyrie, Argyrisme, Argyrose |
| Italian | Argiria |
| Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |