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Botulism disguised as parotitis
Botulism is an acute toxin-mediated neuroparalytic syndrome caused by some Clostridium species. It typically presents itself as an acute symmetric descending paralysis of cranial and peripheral nerves, which can potentially evolve to respiratory failure and death. We report a case of botulism diagno...
Autores principales: | Caldas, João Paulo, Filipe, Rita, Queirós, Rita, Grilo Novais, António, Almeida, Francisco, Malheiro, Luís, Teixeira Lopes, Teresa, Saraiva, Margarida, Tavares, Margarida, Sarmento, António |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7264047/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00839 |
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