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Alcoholic Polyneuropathy

Muscle and Nerve, 1985
AbstractAlcoholic polyneuropathy is a common disorder, characterized by nonspecific clinical, electromyographic, and pathologic features. Nerve conduction studies and needle electromyography disclose findings consistent with a generalized, sensorimotor, axonal degenerative, polyneuropathy.
Robert W Shields
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Thermal Threshold Determination in Alcoholic Polyneuropathy: An Improvement of Diagnosis

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 1995
Reports on the incidence of alcoholic polyneuropathies are variable depending on diagnostic tools. In this study, 50 chronic alcoholics with positive MALT (Munich Alcoholism Test) and greater than seven years history of excessive alcohol abuse were examined neurologically.
B Neundörfer, D Claus
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A Case Report: Non-Alcoholic Wernicke Encephalopathy Associated With Polyneuropathy

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2017
We report a rare case of non-alcoholic Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) with polyneuropathy. A 24-year-old woman who had recently served a 4-month prison sentence and underwent a short period of dieting manifested slow response, weakness, language disorder ...
Jinming Han, Jie Zhu, Hudong Liang
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Effects of Cerebral Gangliosides in the Alcoholic Polyneuropathies

European Neurology, 2008
In chronic alcoholic patients with a slight or moderate polyneuropathy the effect of gangliosides at a daily dosage of 20 mg was investigated. A clinical improvement represented by a reappearance of the Achilles reflex and/or marked reduction of hypoaesthesia was found in the treated group. No significant changes in motor function were observed.
B, Mamoli   +3 more
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The Vagus and Sympathetic Nerves in Alcoholic Polyneuropathy

Archives of Neurology, 1974
Four patients with alcoholic neuropathy had hoarseness and weakness of the voice and dysphagia as prominent clinical manifestations. These symptoms were due to varying degrees of degeneration of the vagus nerves—changes that were similar, both in nature and severity, to those in the peripheral nerves.
D J, Novak, M, Victor
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[Autonomic alcoholic polyneuropathy].

Zeitschrift fur die gesamte innere Medizin und ihre Grenzgebiete, 1985
Measurement of heart rate variability was performed in a group of 106 healthy volunteers and 31 alcoholics. The mean momentary arrhythmia of normal individuals shows an exponential decrease with growing age. In 5 of 31 alcoholics a cardiac autonomic neuropathy was found with this parameter. The withdrawing alcoholics had a significant increase of heart
F, Weise   +4 more
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[Alcoholic polyneuropathy].

Zhurnal nevropatologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952), 1981
A classification of alcoholic polyneuropathy is offered. This classification was developed by the author on the basis of neurological examinations of 354 alcoholics. Combinations of various disturbances of peripheral innervation (within the limits of a polyneuropathy) both between each other and with various cerebral disturbances are described.
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[Are alcoholic polyneuropathies reversible?].

Psychiatrie, Neurologie, und medizinische Psychologie, 1989
Polyneuropathies by long term alcohol dependent patients are characterized by symmetric distal type of manifestation. By abstinence we found a diminution of symptoms. It is a point of view for treatment and diagnostic.
W, Wetzel, D, Müller, R D, Koch
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