Pattern-visual evoked potentials in thinner abusers
Arch. med. res
;
27(4): 531-3, 1996. tab, ilus
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em Inglês
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RESUMO
Organic solvents cause injury to lipids of neuronal and glial membranes. A well known characteristic of workers exposed to thinner is optic neuropathy. We decided to look for neurophysiologic signs of visual damage in patients identified as thinner abusers. Pattern reversal visual evoked potentials was performed on 34 thinner abuser patients and 30 controls. P-100 wave latency was found to be longer on abuser than control subjects. Results show the possibility of central alterations on thinner abusers despite absence of clinical symptoms
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Assunto principal:
Solventes
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Dissinergia Cerebelar Mioclônica
/
Fatores de Risco
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Transtornos Relacionados ao Uso de Substâncias
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Eletroencefalografia
/
Potenciais Evocados Visuais
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de etiologia
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Estudo prognóstico
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Adolescente
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Adulto
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Feminino
/
Humanos
/
Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Arch. med. res
Assunto da revista:
Medicina
Ano de publicação:
1996
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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