Manganese Poisoning

Manganförgiftning

Svensk definition

Manganförgiftning är förknippad med kronisk inandning av manganpartiklar vid bearbetning av manganmalm. Kliniska tecken är förvirring, hallucinationer och ett extrapyramidalt syndrom (sekundär parkinsonism) som omfattar stelhet, dystoni, retropulsion (bakåtstegande) och skakningar.

Engelsk definition

Manganese poisoning is associated with chronic inhalation of manganese particles by individuals who work with manganese ore. Clinical features include CONFUSION; HALLUCINATIONS; and an extrapyramidal syndrome (PARKINSON DISEASE, SECONDARY) that includes rigidity; DYSTONIA; retropulsion; and TREMOR. (Adams, Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1213)

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Poisoning, Manganese Neurotoxicity Syndrome, Manganese Manganese Neurotoxicity Syndrome Manganese Neurotoxicity Syndromes Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Manganese Syndrome, Manganese Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Manganese Neurotoxicity Nervous System Diseases, Manganese-Induced Nervous System Diseases, Manganese Induced Nervous System Poisoning, Manganese