Chronic immune sensory polyradiculopathy (CISP) is an uncommon and treatable inflammatory disorder of the proximal sensory nerve roots. Patients typically present with severe sensory ataxia, normal motor examination, unsteady gait, and normal nerve ...
Jasmine Shimin Koh +3 more
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Lead Poisoning Can Be Misdiagnosed as Guillain-barre Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Background: Toxic neuropathy is a global health problem affecting many people over the world, annually. Lead Poisoning (LP) represents neurological complaints and neurobehavioral disorders.
Abbas Aghabiklooei, Maryam Ameri
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Peripheral neuropathy in Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
Peripheral neuropathy in COPD has received scanty attention despite the fact that very often clinicians come across COPD patients having clinical features suggestive of peripheral neuropathy while this comorbidity is often overlooked & considered a ...
Neeraj Gupta +3 more
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Polyradiculoneuritis revealing an acute monoblastic leukemia 5 [PDF]
Acute polyradiculoneuritis has been frequently reported in association with malignant disorders, especially those of the lymphoid system. To date, there have been no reported cases of acute monoblastic leukemia associated with this polyradiculopathy. The
Wafa Allam +2 more
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Human Cytomegalovirus Associated Neuropathies: A Comprehensive Review From Pathophysiology to Clinical and Therapeutic Considerations. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a neurotropic, double‐stranded DNA virus from the Herpesviridae family. It has a large genome, infects the majority of populations, and typically causes asymptomatic infections in healthy individuals. After the initial infection with established lifelong latency, HCMV can reactivate and cause disorders including
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Cytomegalovirus Infection Mimics Manifestations of Underlying Diseases in Patients With Autoimmune Disorders: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Autoimmune disorder patients are vulnerable to cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections, which can present with symptoms that mimic flare‐ups of the underlying disease. We present two cases: a 44‐year‐old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and a 55‐year‐old man with sarcoidosis, both of whom developed unusual manifestations linked to CMV infection ...
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Paraneoplastic Motor Neuropathy in Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Case Report. [PDF]
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are an uncommon complication of malignancy, characterized by autoantibody generation against neuronal structures, causing a spectrum of neurological syndromes affecting the central, peripheral, and/or autonomic nervous systems. PNS in lymphoma is exceedingly rare and there is limited evidence on the features,
Menon J, Rehbein T, Reagan P, Casulo C.
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Neurosarcoidosis camouflaging as partial miller: Fisher syndrome
Neurological involvement in sarcoidosis has varied presentations. Peripheral neuropathy is one of them. Symmetrical axonal type sensory-motor polyneuropathy is the most common form; focal and multifocal neuropathy, polyradiculopathy, and vascular ...
B N Shiva Prasad +3 more
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A Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneural Tumor Case Producing Hydrocephalus and Polyradiculopathy
The present report describes the case of a male 17-year-old patient who progressively developed a hydrocephalus and polyradiculopathy due to involvement of central nervous system (CNS) by a diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT). The tumor had
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