Following ingestion of marine fish in Thailand this patient complained of gastrointestinal and neurological disturbances, marked by severe, mainly motor, demyelinating polyneuropathy, which worsened on her return to Italy a few days later. The clinical pattern, electromyography, cerebrospinal fluid test and sural nerve biopsy by electronmicroscopy permitted the diagnosis of polyneuropathy secondary to ciguatoxin poisoning

Sozzi, G., Marotta, P., Aldeghi, D., Tredici, G., Calvi, L. (1988). Polyneuropathy secondary to ciguatoxin poisoning. ITALIAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 9(5), 491-495 [10.1007/BF02337168].

Polyneuropathy secondary to ciguatoxin poisoning

TREDICI, GIOVANNI;
1988

Abstract

Following ingestion of marine fish in Thailand this patient complained of gastrointestinal and neurological disturbances, marked by severe, mainly motor, demyelinating polyneuropathy, which worsened on her return to Italy a few days later. The clinical pattern, electromyography, cerebrospinal fluid test and sural nerve biopsy by electronmicroscopy permitted the diagnosis of polyneuropathy secondary to ciguatoxin poisoning
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Marine Toxins; Peripheral Nervous System Diseases; Humans; Adult; Foodborne Diseases; Female; Ciguatera Poisoning
English
1988
9
5
491
495
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Sozzi, G., Marotta, P., Aldeghi, D., Tredici, G., Calvi, L. (1988). Polyneuropathy secondary to ciguatoxin poisoning. ITALIAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 9(5), 491-495 [10.1007/BF02337168].
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