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An Unusual Case of Myasthenia-Like Presentation in Erdheim-Chester Disease

2020-10-01

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold><italic>Background</italic></bold><italic>:</italic> Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD), a rare disorder of monocyte/macrophage lineage, has been related to cerebellar dysfunction. To increase the awareness of this rare, protean disease, an unusual, myasthenia-like onset of ECD is reported.<bold><italic>Case presentation</italic></bold><italic>: </italic>A 42-year-old man presented wit...

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Literature Corpus work: 62d8eb1a-9303-5102-955b-a8fa14752727
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-81994/v1

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