Long-term occupational exposure to organic solvents affects color vision, contrast sensitivity and visual fields.

Long-term occupational exposure to organic solvents affects color vision, contrast sensitivity and visual fields.

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the visual outcome of chronic occupational exposure to a mixture of organic solvents by measuring color discrimination, achromatic contrast sensitivity and visual fields in a group of gas station workers. We tested 25 workers (20 males) and 25 controls with...

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Main Authors: Thiago Leiros Costa, Mirella Telles Salgueiro Barboni, Ana Laura de Araújo Moura, Daniela Maria Oliveira Bonci, Mirella Gualtieri, Luiz Carlos de Lima Silveira, Dora Fix Ventura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3419737?pdf=render

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