Epidemics and outbreaks of peripheral nervous system disorders: II. Toxic and nutritional causes
LE MASSON, Gwendal
Neurocentre Magendie : Physiopathologie de la Plasticité Neuronale [U1215 Inserm - UB]
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Neurocentre Magendie : Physiopathologie de la Plasticité Neuronale [U1215 Inserm - UB]
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Journal of Neurology. 2021-03, vol. 268, n° 3, p. 892-902
English Abstract
Peripheral neuropathies have various causes, both infectious and non-infectious. When we think of “epidemics”, we often refer to an infectious or even post-infectious origin. Nevertheless, the history of mankind is marked ...Read more >
Peripheral neuropathies have various causes, both infectious and non-infectious. When we think of “epidemics”, we often refer to an infectious or even post-infectious origin. Nevertheless, the history of mankind is marked by episodes of epidemics of peripheral neuropathies of non-infectious nature, either of nutritional or toxic origin: we present here the main causes of such epidemics.Read less <
English Keywords
Alcohol
Arsenic
Beriberi
Hexacarbons
Lead
Tropical ataxic neuropathy
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