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Toxic neuropathies.
Toxic neuropathies generally result in length dependent axonal neuropathy with the exception of diphtheria and a few toxic neuropathies. In spite of occurrence of diphtheria in India there is paucity of published reports on diphtheritic neuropathy. Arsenic neuropathy commonly occurs in Bengal and Bangladesh because of ground water contamination whereas in Punjab it is due to contamination of op...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Neurological Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0022-510X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.10.060