Organic solvent induced chronic toxic encephalopathy: Extent of recovery, and associated factors, following cessation of exposure

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 659-666

  Dryson, E W ^a   Ogden, J A ^a  

^a OSH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dose Response; Neuropsychological Testing; Recovery; Solvents; Toxic Encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC SOLVENT;

ADULT; BRAIN TOXICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SOLVENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033647007     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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