Neuropsychological study of ciguatera fish poisoning: a longitudinal case-control study
Melissa Friedman, Patricia L. Arena, Bonnie Levin +7 more2007Archives of Clinical NeuropsychologyJournal Article
Neurological
Dinoflagellates/Ciguatera
Abstract
Untreated ciguatera was associated acutely with significant subjective neurotoxicity symptoms and anxiety which were transient, but not with objectively measured cognitive changes. Future investigation with a larger sample size is warranted.
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anxietyneurotoxicity symptoms
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