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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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As is common knowledge, there is an argument as to whether or not the toxic radical cyanide is an important aetiological agent responsible for the development of some of the conditions grouped under the term toxic amblyopia. There are arguments and counterarguments, and it would appear useful at this stage to state the evidence for and against cyanide as a cause of these conditions. The argumen...
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THE passage of large amounts of protein and other compounds from the nerve cell body down the axon is a widely accepted phenomenon to which the term axoplasmic flow has been applied (see Barondes, 1967). Substances may also travel in a retrograde fashion from the periphery of the axon to the neuron (Lubinska, Niemierko and Zelena, 1963; Kerkut, Shapira and Walker, 1967; Watson, 1968; Kristensso...
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Inflammatory neuropathies are acquired disorders of peripheral nerves and occasionally of the central nervous system that can affect individuals at any age. The course can be monophasic, relapsing, or progressive. Inflammatory neuropathies are classified as acute or chronic. The acute form reaches a nadir by 4 weeks and the chronic form over 8 weeks or greater. The most common example of an acu...
متن کاملInflammatory neuropathies.
We discuss two of the most common of the acquired inflammatory neuropathies: Guillain-Barre syndrome and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, as well as their variants. We review their clinical presentation, electrophysiologic findings, and management, highlighting knowledge gained from the recent literature. Unfortunately, although treatments exist for both Guillain-Barre syndrom...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurologie pro praxi
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1213-1814,1803-5280
DOI: 10.36290/neu.2017.059