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BMJ Case Rep
; 20172017 Mar 27.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28348263
RESUMEN
A man aged 22â years misdiagnosed as suffering from recurrent abdominal tuberculosis, in view of recurrent abdominal pain was treated for abdominal tuberculosis in the past. The patient was prescribed antituberculous therapy. 2 months after starting treatment, he developed progressive weakness of all 4 limbs. Electrodiagnostic examination revealed an acute severe motor axonal neuropathy. Further workup revealed elevated porphyrin precursors in urine.