PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY AND FOLATE-DEFICIENCY AS THE FIRST SIGN OF CROHNS-DISEASE

被引:15
作者
LOSSOS, A
ARGOV, Z
ACKERMAN, Z
ABRAMSKY, O
机构
[1] HADASSAH UNIV HOSP,DEPT GASTROENTEROL,IL-91120 JERUSALEM,ISRAEL
[2] HEBREW UNIV JERUSALEM,HADASSAH MED SCH,IL-91010 JERUSALEM,ISRAEL
关键词
CROHNS DISEASE; FOLATE DEFICIENCY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY;
D O I
10.1097/00004836-199108000-00015
中图分类号
R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
学科分类号
摘要
A 33-year-old man developed severe sensory peripheral neuropathy associated with low serum folate levels. No systemic disease was identified on the initial evaluation, but 2 1/2 years later he developed clinical and radiological features of Crohn's disease, confirmed by intestinal biopsy. Thus, sensory polyneuropathy may occur as the first manifestation of Crohn's disease.
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页码:442 / 444
页数:3
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