Nonsystemic vasculitic neuropathy.
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en Inglés
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ABSTRACT
The clinical, electrophysiological and pathological features and prognosis of 9 patients with nonsystemic vasculitic neuropathy are described. Nonsystemic vasculitic neuropathy accounted for 3% of cases of biopsy proven cases of various neuropathies and formed 56% of vasculitic neuropathy. Both clinically and on electrophysiological testing, mononeuritis multiplex was the form of neuropathy in 5 patients and 3 had sensory neuropathy. All the patients had a necrotizing vasculitis on nerve biopsy. Axonal degeneration was seen in teased fibers in all the patients. Eight patients showed good functional recovery one was left with mild bilateral claw hands.
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IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Pronóstico
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Vasculitis
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Biopsia con Aguja
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Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Fotomicrografía
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Estudios Retrospectivos
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Adolescente
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio observacional
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Estudio pronóstico
Idioma:
Inglés
Año:
1998
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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