Parkinsonism after chronic occupational exposure to glyphosate

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 486-487

  Wang, Gang ^a   Fan, Xiao Ning ^a   Tan, Yu Yan ^a   Cheng, Qi ^a   Chen, Sheng Di ^a  

^a SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYPHOSATE; LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AKINESIA; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIZZINESS; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HOEHN AND YAHR STAGING; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; LETTER; LIMB TREMOR; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEURODEGENERATION WITH BRAIN IRON ACCUMULATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARKINSONISM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STAGING; UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE;

ADULT; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; FEMALE; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS;

EID: 79959332438     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: 18735126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2011.02.003     Document Type: Letter

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