Central nervous system toxicity and early peripheral neuropathy following dermal exposure to methyl bromide

Journal of Toxicology - Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 799-801

  Lifshitz, M ^a   Gavrilov, V ^a  

^a Toxicology Unit   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYL BROMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BABINSKI REFLEX; BURN; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE CONDUCTION; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; SKIN ABRASION; TENDON REFLEX; TOXICITY;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; MALE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SKIN ABSORPTION;

EID: 0034521174     PISSN: 07313810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CLT-100102395     Document Type: Article

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