[Mercury poisoning in pregnancy. A case report and review of the literature]. / Intoxicación con mercurio durante el embarazo. Presentación de un caso y revisión de la literatura.

The case of a 28 year old woman with pregnancy of 32 weeks, exposed to mercury vapors at home, without clinical manifestations or mercurial intoxication, but with toxic urinary levels. A review of medical literature about mercury intoxication during pregnancy and its obstetrical and fetal consequences, was carried out. Abruptio placentae was described as a manifestation not previously described.