Sciatic neuritis as initial symptom of spontaneous clostridial myonecrosis
A 21-year-old woman is reported with aplastic anaemia, who presented with pain in The leg. Rapid loss of sciatic nerve function followed. MRI showed irregular streaks of low intensity in the muscles of the pelvic region. A diagnosis of sciatic neuritis as initial symptom of clostridial myonecrosis w...
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Published in | Clinical neurology and neurosurgery Vol. 93; no. 2; pp. 149 - 150 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Amsterdam
Elsevier B.V
1991
Elsevier Science |
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Summary: | A 21-year-old woman is reported with aplastic anaemia, who presented with pain in The leg. Rapid loss of sciatic nerve function followed. MRI showed irregular streaks of low intensity in the muscles of the pelvic region. A diagnosis of sciatic neuritis as initial symptom of clostridial myonecrosis was made. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3 |
ISSN: | 0303-8467 1872-6968 |
DOI: | 10.1016/0303-8467(91)90057-V |