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Marchiafawa bignami disease possibly related to consumption of a locally brewed alcoholic beverage: Report of two cases

Marchiafava Bignami disease is a rare toxic disease seen mostly in chronic alcoholics, resulting in progressive demyelination and necrosis of the corpus callosum. Initially it was thought to be specific to individuals in central Italy, consuming large amounts of Chianti red wine; however, alcoholic...

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Autores principales: Rawat, Jagdeo P., Pinto, Charles, Kulkarni, Kapil S., Muthusamy, M. Ananthi K., Dave, Malay D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24574563
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.124720