Headache caused by pesticides - A review of the literature;Glavobolja uzrokovana pesticidima - Prikaz literature

Acta Medica Croatica

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 233-236

  Titlić, Marina ^a   Josipović Jelić, Željka ^b   Punda, Ante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b Medikol Polyclinic Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Headache; Pain; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

CARBOFURAN; COPPER SULFATE; CYMOXANYL; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; DIOXIN; FUNGICIDE; HEXONAL; IVERMECTIN; MANEB; METHOMYL; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PESTICIDE; PROPINEB;

ALBUMINURIA; ANEMIA; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; BRADYKINESIA; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; EYE IRRITATION; FASCICULATION; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTOXICATION; IRRITABILITY; LABORATORY; LASSITUDE; LEG PAIN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MEMORY DISORDER; MIOSIS; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RURAL AREA; SKIN IRRITATION; SOMNOLENCE; SWEATING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; TREMOR; UREMIA; VOMITING;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; HEADACHE; HUMANS; PESTICIDES;

EID: 48349109591     PISSN: 13300164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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