Long-Term Consequences of Chronic Naphthalene Poisoning in a Patient With a Mothball Use Disorder

Psychosomatics. 2020 Jan-Feb;61(1):92-97. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2019.04.004. Epub 2019 Apr 28.

Authors

Karolina Mlynek¹, Nuria Thusius², Christopher Sola³, Magdalena Romanowicz²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
³ PrairieCare Medical Group, Rochester, Minnesota.

PMID: 31196686
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2019.04.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Adult
Ataxia / chemically induced
Ataxia / physiopathology
Brain / diagnostic imaging*
Chlorobenzenes / poisoning*
Dementia / chemically induced
Dementia / physiopathology
Dementia / psychology*
Female
Humans
Inhalant Abuse / physiopathology
Inhalant Abuse / psychology
Insecticides / poisoning*
Leukoencephalopathies / chemically induced
Leukoencephalopathies / diagnostic imaging
Leukoencephalopathies / physiopathology
Leukoencephalopathies / psychology*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Naphthalenes / poisoning*
Neurotoxicity Syndromes / diagnostic imaging
Neurotoxicity Syndromes / etiology
Neurotoxicity Syndromes / physiopathology
Neurotoxicity Syndromes / psychology*
Substance-Related Disorders / physiopathology
Substance-Related Disorders / psychology*

Substances

Chlorobenzenes
Insecticides
Naphthalenes
naphthalene
4-dichlorobenzene