Cryoglobulinemia presenting as acute polyneuropathy.
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ABSTRACT
A 48 years male presented with acute axonal neuropathy and palpable purpura over bilateral lower limb, RA factor, and cryoglobulins were present in the serum. Nerve biopsy revealed myelinated fibre loss, axonal degeneration and necrotizing vasculitis of epineural vessels.
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IMSEAR
Main subject:
Polyneuropathies
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Vasculitis
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Humans
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Male
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Cryoglobulins
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Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
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Prednisolone
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Acute Disease
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Cryoglobulinemia
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Lower Extremity
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Language:
En
Year:
2008
Type:
Article