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toluene and Dementia

toluene has been researched along with Dementia in 5 studies

methylbenzene : Any alkylbenzene that is benzene substituted with one or more methyl groups.

Dementia: An acquired organic mental disorder with loss of intellectual abilities of sufficient severity to interfere with social or occupational functioning. The dysfunction is multifaceted and involves memory, behavior, personality, judgment, attention, spatial relations, language, abstract thought, and other executive functions. The intellectual decline is usually progressive, and initially spares the level of consciousness.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To elucidate the pathophysiology underlying the dementia due to chronic intoxication of toluene, a positron emission tomography was carried out in a 24-year-old right-handed man who had been sniffing thinner which contains toluene for 6 years."7.69[Hippocampal hypoperfusion underlying dementia due to chronic toluene intoxication]. ( Hatazawa, J; Hirata, Y; Nagata, K; Satoh, Y; Terashi, H, 1997)
"To elucidate the pathophysiology underlying the dementia due to chronic intoxication of toluene, a positron emission tomography was carried out in a 24-year-old right-handed man who had been sniffing thinner which contains toluene for 6 years."3.69[Hippocampal hypoperfusion underlying dementia due to chronic toluene intoxication]. ( Hatazawa, J; Hirata, Y; Nagata, K; Satoh, Y; Terashi, H, 1997)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (60.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Filley, CM2
Lehman, EJ1
Hein, MJ1
Terashi, H1
Nagata, K1
Satoh, Y1
Hirata, Y1
Hatazawa, J1
Heaton, RK1
Rosenberg, NL1
Gospe, SM1

Reviews

1 review available for toluene and Dementia

ArticleYear
Toluene abuse and white matter: a model of toxic leukoencephalopathy.
    The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 2013, Volume: 36, Issue:2

    Topics: Atrophy; Brain; Dementia; Humans; Inhalant Abuse; Leukoencephalopathies; Nerve Fibers, Myelinated; P

2013

Other Studies

4 other studies available for toluene and Dementia

ArticleYear
Mortality of workers employed in shoe manufacturing: an update.
    American journal of industrial medicine, 2006, Volume: 49, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Air Pollutants, Occupational; Child; Dementia; Female; F

2006
[Hippocampal hypoperfusion underlying dementia due to chronic toluene intoxication].
    Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology, 1997, Volume: 37, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Chronic Disease; Dementia; Hippocampus; Humans; Male; Substance-Related Disorders; Toluene; T

1997
White matter dementia in chronic toluene abuse.
    Neurology, 1990, Volume: 40, Issue:3 Pt 1

    Topics: Adult; Brain; Chronic Disease; Dementia; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Neuropsyc

1990
Toluene dementia.
    Neurology, 1990, Volume: 40, Issue:8

    Topics: Brain; Dementia; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Substance-Related Disorders; Toluene

1990