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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