Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity: a paraneoplastic presentation of oat cell carcinoma of the lung. Case report Encefalomielite progressiva com rigidez: uma apresentação paraneoplásica de carcinoma de pequenas células de pulmão. Relato de caso
Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PEWR) is a rare neurological disorder, characterised by muscular rigidity, painful spasms, myoclonus, and evidence of brain stem and spinal cord involvement. A 73-year-old white man was admitted with a 10-day history of painful muscle spasms...
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| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2004-06-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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