Background: Manganese associated neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration is quite rare yet
established neurological disorder. This neurotoxic element has predilection for depositing in …

A 33-year-old right-handed male presented complaining of a 2-year history of progressive
cognitive slowing, rigidity, tremors, slowing of movements, and gait instability leading to falls …

Introduction Manganese regulates many enzymes and is essential for normal development
and body function. Chronic manganese intoxication has an insidious and progressive …

A 56-year-old welder working for 30 years developed postural instability and writing
clumsiness since October, 1998. Neurologic findings revealed dystonia of the bilateral …

Manganese (Mn) toxicity causes an extrapyramidal, parkinsonian-type movement disorder
with characteristic magnetic resonance images of Mn accumulation in the basal ganglia …

We describe the clinical and neuroimaging features of 6 drug‐abuse patients with self‐
inflicted manganese poisoning. The patients injected a home‐brewed mixture called …

Locura manganica or “manganese madness” is a dis-crete Parkinson-like syndrome
documented in the last century that occurs with chronic exposure to manganese (Mn), an …

A 33-year-old welder with 3 years of exposure to manganese (Mn) bearing welding fumes
was seen by neurologists for cognitive and motor complaints. He exhibited signs and …

Excessive manganese exposure may induce a neurological syndrome called manganism,
which is similar to Parkinson's disease (PD). However, close observation of patients with …

Characteristic high signal intensities confined to the globus pallidus on T1-weighted
magnetic resonance image (MRI) can be observed in manganese (Mn)-exposed workers …