N-hexane neuropathy. A syndrome occurring as a result of industrial exposure

N Engl J Med. 1971 Jul 8;285(2):82-5. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197107082850204.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Air Pollution
  • Axons
  • Biopsy
  • Environmental Exposure
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrocarbons / poisoning*
  • Microscopy, Electron
  • Middle Aged
  • Mitochondria
  • Muscles / pathology
  • Neuromuscular Junction / pathology
  • Occupational Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Occupational Medicine
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / pathology
  • Poisoning / pathology
  • Solvents

Substances

  • Hydrocarbons
  • Solvents