Syphilitic meningitis presenting with multiple cranial neuropathies
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Multiple cranial neuropathies.
Patients presenting with multiple cranial neuropathies are not uncommon in neurologic clinical practice. The evaluation of these patients can often be overwhelming due to the vast and complicated etiologies as well as the potential for devastating neurologic outcomes. Dysfunction of the cranial nerves can occur anywhere in their course from intrinsic brainstem dysfunction to their peripheral co...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-241765