Acquired hepatocerebral degeneration without overt liver disease

Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1981-1982

  Da Cunha Saporta, Mário André ^a,b   Andre C ^a   Bahia, P R V ^a   Chimelli, L ^a   Pais, P H N ^a   Silva, T S ^a   Correia, A H P ^a   Nobre, A B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXACILLIN;

ACQUIRED HEPATOCEREBRAL DEGENERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACKACHE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SEPSIS; SLIT LAMP; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; URINE RETENTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 8844255484     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000144193.62505.e6     Document Type: Article

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