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Peripheral neuropathy: the importance of history and examination for correct diagnosis.

Reviews in neurological diseases - 1 Jan 2005

Kelly John J

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A 48-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with hematemesis and a 6-month history of unsteady gait and falls due to tripping. Because of a history of alcohol abuse, the initial diagnosis was upper gastrointestinal bleeding secondary to alcoholic gastritis or gastric ulcer, with the neuropathy likely due to alcoholism or chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. After further neurological...

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PMID: 16400316

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