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Diplopia as the primary presentation of foodborne botulism

Foodborne botulism is a serious condition caused by Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin. Clinically, botulism presents as bilateral cranial nerve neuropathy and descending paralysis. We report a unique presentation of botulism to remind clinicians of this potentially fatal condition. In this observatio...

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Autores principales: Khakshoor, Hamid, Moghaddam, Ali Akbar Saber, Vejdani, Amir Hossein, Armstrong, Blair K., Moshirfar, Majid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22993467
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.99375