Neurological complications of Hodgkin's disease.
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THERE have been many recent reviews of the neurological complications of Hodgkin's disease (Brit. Med. J., 1965; Hutchinson, Leonard, Maudsley and Yates, 1958; Haynal and Regli, 1964). In most of the reported cases, the diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease was established before the appearance of neurological involvement. In the case reported below the mode of presentation was neurological, and the true diagnosis was not revealed until post-operative histological examination.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Ceskoslovenska neurologie
دوره 23 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1960