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A heroin addict with focal weakness

A 24-year-old female with 5 year history of heroin abuse experienced painless stiffness of elbow joints and weakness of shoulder and upper limb muscles. She was injecting herself 4-6 times daily alternatively in the upper extremities, sparing the lower limbs. Electromyography (EMG) showed myopathic...

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Autores principales: Galassi, Giuliana, Ariatti, Alessandra, Gozzi, Manuela, Cavazza, Stefano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore SpA 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23853507