Unusual first presentation of a metabolic disorder
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An unusual presentation of a common disorder
A 59 year old right handed man presented with a one week history of twitching of the right hand side of his face. This would spread to involve his right arm and hand. There was no background medical history of note and he was on no medication. On examination the right hand side of his face was continually twitching. Neurological examination did not reveal any further abnormalities. The results ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-226716