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Axonal polyneuropathy after acute dimethylamine borane intoxication.
OBJECTIVE To study a patient with axonal polyneuropathy due to acute dimethylamine borane (DMAB) intoxication. PATIENT Confusion and drowsiness in the acute stage, followed by cognitive impairments and polyneuropathy, are reported in a chemical factory worker after acute exposure to DMAB. RESULTS Nerve conduction studies indicated axonal polyneuropathy, particularly in the motor nerves. Sur...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.58.4.516-a