title: Peripheral neurotoxic disorders.
abstract: The effects of several substances known to produce peripheral neuropathy are reviewed, as are the criteria espoused to be useful in establishing their neurotoxicity. Included is a description of systemic and neurologic symptoms and signs important in identification of the neurotoxic disorder, and a description of the resultant electrodiagnostic abnormalities.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Neuromuscular Program, University of Utah, Salt Lake City 84132, USA.
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Bromberg
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004568:Electrodiagnosis; D006801:Humans; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D020258:Neurotoxicity Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D009498:Neurotoxins / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000145:classification; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
chemical_list: D009498:Neurotoxins