| Literature DB >> 9491302 |
B Okuda1, Y Iwamoto, H Tachibana, M Sugita.
Abstract
A 64-year-old man suffered from acute exposure to cadmium, followed by multiple organ failure. Three months after exposure, the patient developed parkinsonian features. The case suggests that cadmium intoxication may damage the basal ganglia, resulting in parkinsonism.Entities:
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Year: 1997 PMID: 9491302 DOI: 10.1016/s0303-8467(97)00090-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Neurol Neurosurg ISSN: 0303-8467 Impact factor: 1.876