Cerebellar, cortical and functional impairment in toluene abusers

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1983, Pages 319-329

  Fornazzari, L ^a   Wilkinson, D A ^a   Kapur, B M ^a   Carlen, P L ^a,b,c,d  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ataxia; cerebellum; cerebral atrophy; cerebral cortex; dementia; encephalopathy; glue; toluene abuse

Indexed keywords

TOLUENE;

BRAIN CORTEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ABUSE; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROTOXICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOLUENE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0020518143     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1983.tb03149.x     Document Type: Article

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