MANGANESE NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROME
\mˈaŋɡənˌiːz njˌuːɹə͡ʊtəksˈɪsɪti sˈɪndɹə͡ʊm], \mˈaŋɡənˌiːz njˌuːɹəʊtəksˈɪsɪti sˈɪndɹəʊm], \m_ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_ə_n_ˌiː_z n_j_ˌuː_ɹ_əʊ_t_ə_k_s_ˈɪ_s_ɪ_t_i s_ˈɪ_n_d_ɹ_əʊ_m]\
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Manganese poisoning is associated with chronic inhalation of manganese particles by individuals who work with manganese ore. Clinical features include CONFUSION; HALLUCINATIONS; and an extrapyramidal syndrome (PARKINSON DISEASE, SECONDARY) that includes rigidity; DYSTONIA; retropulsion; and TREMOR. (Adams, Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1213)
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).