직업성 신경계 질환의 집단검진방법 = The Diagnosis of Occupational Neurotoxic Disorders

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

Contents for the clinical evaluation on the occupational neurotoxic disorders among workers occupationally exposed industrial harmful agents in the mass screening test was suggested in this text through literature review reported in the national and international journals. Particularly, though the World Health Organization's reports on chronic toxic encephalopathy and on periperal polyneuropathy. Reportedly, cases of severe chronic toxic encephalopathy was found only among so called solvent sniffers, and oreganic affective syndrome and mild chronic toxic encephalopathy are the cases found among workers occupationally exposed to industrial neurotoxic agents. Great emphasis should be put on detailed clinical interview and on history for the diagnosis of chronic toxic encephalopathy for the elimination of the confounding factors including age and education, and for ruling out other possible causes of nervous system disorders.