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Title:

[Multiple chemical sensitivity. Is the patient suffering as a result of environmental pollutants or psychological problems?]

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Hausteiner, C; Bornschein, S; Förstl, H; Zilker, T
Abstract:
Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) poses a medical challenge. Proposed etiologies are as numerous as they are contradictory, direct and indirect costs are high, and patient suffering considerable. In the absence of objective diagnostic criteria, estimation of its prevalence is difficult. Nevertheless, establishment of the diagnosis is frequently strikingly uncritical. We support an holistic approach that gives consideration both to psychological and physical aspects, as well as taking account o...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
MMW Fortschr Med
Year:
2003
Journal volume:
145
Journal issue:
33-34
Pages contribution:
31-4
Language:
de
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14526571
Print-ISSN:
1438-3276
TUM Institution:
2. Medizinische Klinik Toxikologische Abteilung (alt) (Prof. Zilker); Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
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