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J Korean Neurol Assoc. 1996;14(4):1018-1022.
- A Case of Nonsystemic Vasculitic Neuropathy -Electrophysilogic and Pathologic Findings-
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Chun Sik Kim, M.D., Keun Ho Chung, M.D., Phil Za Cho, M.D., Byuong Cheol Choi, M.D., Hae Soo Koo, M.D.
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Department of Neurology, National Medical Center, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Ewha Woman's University
- 비전신성 혈관염에 의한 말초 신경병증 1례 -전기생리 및 병리소견을 중심으로-
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김춘식, 정근호 조필자 최병철 구혜수
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국립의료원 신경과, 이화여자대학교 의과대학 병리과학교실
- Abstract
- In nonsystemic vasculitic neuropathy, clinically only nerves are affected : there are no or few constitutional symptoms or serological abnormalities. The clinical and pathological features are those of an ischemic neuropathy caused by a necrotizing vasculitis of small arterioles. This is a case report of nonsystemic vasculitic neuropathy in a 22-year-old male who has the distal symmetric poIyneuropathy as a symptom of localized vsaculitis. The sural nerve biopsy showed a few myelin digestion chamber suggesting axonal degeneration. The patient was treated with steroid daily with gradual clinical and electorophysiological improvement.
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