title: Identification and assessment of work-related nervous system lesions.
abstract: Short historical data on occupational neurotoxicology, as well as on the pathogenic mechanisms of the nervous system impairments due to occupational factors are described. The main difficulties in the assessment of peripheral and central nervous system lesions are stressed.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, Sosnowiec, Poland.
authors.forename: Henryka
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Langauer-Lewowicka
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D009498:Neurotoxins / Q000009:adverse effects; D016273:Occupational Exposure; D017132:Workplace
chemical_list: D009498:Neurotoxins