Exacerbation of demyelinating syndrome after exposure to wireless modem with public hotspot

Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 393-397

  Johansson, Olle ^a   Redmayne, Mary ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beacon signal; electrohypersensitivity; hotspot; myelin; neurodegenerative disease; radiofrequency exposure; strobe effect; WiFi

Indexed keywords

NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEURONS; VIRUSES; WI-FI;

BEACON SIGNALS; ELECTROHYPERSENSITIVITY; HOT SPOT; MYELIN; RADIO-FREQUENCY EXPOSURE; STROBE EFFECT;

MODEMS;

ADVERSE EFFECTS; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

DEMYELINATING DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION EXPOSURE; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84976402668     PISSN: 15368378     EISSN: 15368386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15368378.2015.1107839     Document Type: Article

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