WHIPPLES DISEASE CONFINED TO THE CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM

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ADAMS, M
RHYNER, PA
DAY, J
DEARMOND, S
SMUCKLER, EA
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[1] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,SCH MED,DEPT RADIOL,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94143
[2] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,SCH MED,DEPT NEUROL,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94143
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10.1002/ana.410210121
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Progressive hypersomnia, memory disturbance, and vertical ophthalmoplegia developed in a 63‐year‐old woman. The diagnosis of Whipple's disease of the central nervous system was suggested by her presentation and results of studies using magnetic resonance imaging. Despite a one‐month course of antibiotics, active Whipple's disease, localized to the central nervous system, was found at autopsy. Copyright © 1987 American Neurological Association
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