Exposure to anesthetic gases and Parkinson’s disease: a case report
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Exposure to anesthetic gases and Parkinson’s disease: a case report
BACKGROUND The administration of anesthetics determines depression of the central nervous system and general anesthesia by inhalation may cause an environmental pollution of the operating rooms. It may therefore conceive a possible occupational etiology of Parkinson's Disease (PD). CASE PRESENTATION In a Caucasian male aged 59 years, PD was diagnosed by brain scans with a presynaptic radioact...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Neurology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1471-2377
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-13-194