Total external ophthalmoplegia induced by phenytoin: a case report and review of literature.
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چکیده
A 28-year-old male developed total external ophthalmoplegia following oral administration of phenytoin. The case is reported and its significance is discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Neurology India
دوره 52 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1984