Case report: The clinical toxicity of dimethylamine borane

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1784-1786

  Tsan, Yu Tse ^a   Peng, Kai Yu ^a   Hung, Dong Zong ^a,b   Hu, Wei Hsiung ^a   Yang, Dar Yu ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chemical decontamination; Dimethylamine borane; Neurotoxicity; Polyneuropathy; Semiconductor plating

Indexed keywords

BORANE DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYLAMINOBORANE; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; REDUCING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CLIMBING; DENTATE NUCLEUS; DETOXIFICATION; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NAUSEA; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLURRED SPEECH; TOXICOKINETICS; WALKING;

ATAXIA;

EID: 29144465645     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.8287     Document Type: Article

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