Subacute combined degeneration.
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Subacute combined degeneration : report of two cases
Subacute combined degeneration ( SCD) due to vitamin B12 deficiency is common in North of Europe but sometimes it is seen in Iran. It can develop before the symptoms of anemia is obvious, with myelin injury and then axon and even neuron destruction in spinal cord, brain, optic and peripheral nerves. In this study two cases are reported; in the first patient, this disease in manifested by vitami...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Lancet
دوره 1 8262 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1982