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Occup Environ Med 2000;57:431 doi:10.1136/oem.57.6.431
  • Correspondence

Cerebral symptoms from mobile telephones

  1. R A F COX, Consultant Occupational Physician, Linden House, Long Lane, Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire, SG8 7TG, UK
  1. Department of Audiological Medicine, Institute of Laryngology and Otology, 330-333 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8EE, UK
  1. Dr R A F Cox rafcox{at}lineone.net
  1. LINDA M LUXON
  1. Department of Audiological Medicine, Institute of Laryngology and Otology, 330-333 Grays Inn Road, London WC1X 8EE, UK
  1. Dr R A F Cox rafcox{at}lineone.net

    Editor—Disturbing symptoms from the use of mobile telephones are being increasingly reported and have been described by Hocking.1 One of us (RAFC) has also collected a series of such cases but has not published them to date.

    Many of these cases are characterised by symptoms of dizziness, disorientation, nausea, headache, and transient confusion. Such symptoms might be expected to arise from unilateral stimulation …

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