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
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "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)
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 3 (60.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (20.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (20.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Filley, CM | 2 |
| Lehman, EJ | 1 |
| Hein, MJ | 1 |
| Terashi, H | 1 |
| Nagata, K | 1 |
| Satoh, Y | 1 |
| Hirata, Y | 1 |
| Hatazawa, J | 1 |
| Heaton, RK | 1 |
| Rosenberg, NL | 1 |
| Gospe, SM | 1 |
Reviews
1 review available for toluene and Dementia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Toluene abuse and white matter: a model of toxic leukoencephalopathy.
Topics: Atrophy; Brain; Dementia; Humans; Inhalant Abuse; Leukoencephalopathies; Nerve Fibers, Myelinated; P | 2013 |
Other Studies
4 other studies available for toluene and Dementia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Mortality of workers employed in shoe manufacturing: an update.
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].
Topics: Adult; Chronic Disease; Dementia; Hippocampus; Humans; Male; Substance-Related Disorders; Toluene; T | 1997 |
White matter dementia in chronic toluene abuse.
Topics: Adult; Brain; Chronic Disease; Dementia; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Neuropsyc | 1990 |
Toluene dementia.
Topics: Brain; Dementia; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Substance-Related Disorders; Toluene | 1990 |