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The dropped head syndrome with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
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The dropped head syndrome with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

Donald Hoffman, Ludwig Gutmann, Robert C Griggs, Jerry R Mendell and Robert G Miller
Muscle & nerve, Vol.17(7), pp.808-810
07/1994
DOI: 10.1002/mus.880170717
PMID: 8008010

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Abstract

The dropped head syndrome occurs in a variety of neuromuscular disorders. We present a woman with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy who developed this syndrome, likely reflecting severe demyelination of nerves to cervical paraspinal muscles. © 1994 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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