An interesting case of subacute combined degeneration
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common cause of both hematological and neurological impairment, not necessarily together. The diagnosis maybe challenging sometimes. This case presents a classical magnetic ressonance imaging sign of severe subacute combined degeneration in spinal cord.
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
2022-10-01
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| author | Italo Gustavo Lima Monteiro Gabriela Studart Galdino |
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| description | Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common cause of both hematological and neurological impairment, not necessarily together. The diagnosis maybe challenging sometimes. This case presents a classical magnetic ressonance imaging sign of severe subacute combined degeneration in spinal cord. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2f33dc47957c489d9c83cdc3923327d72022-12-22T02:46:40ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRevista de Medicina da UFC0100-13022447-65952022-10-016211210.20513/2447-6595.2022v62n1e61421p1-261421An interesting case of subacute combined degenerationItalo Gustavo Lima Monteiro0Gabriela Studart Galdino1Hospital Universitário Walter Cantídio (HUWC)Hospital Universitário Walter Cantídio (HUWC)Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common cause of both hematological and neurological impairment, not necessarily together. The diagnosis maybe challenging sometimes. This case presents a classical magnetic ressonance imaging sign of severe subacute combined degeneration in spinal cord.http://periodicos.ufc.br/revistademedicinadaufc/article/view/61421anemiasubacute combined degenerarionvitamin b12 deficiencyneuropathymyelopathy |
| spellingShingle | Italo Gustavo Lima Monteiro Gabriela Studart Galdino An interesting case of subacute combined degeneration Revista de Medicina da UFC anemia subacute combined degenerarion vitamin b12 deficiency neuropathy myelopathy |
| title | An interesting case of subacute combined degeneration |
| title_full | An interesting case of subacute combined degeneration |
| title_fullStr | An interesting case of subacute combined degeneration |
| title_full_unstemmed | An interesting case of subacute combined degeneration |
| title_short | An interesting case of subacute combined degeneration |
| title_sort | interesting case of subacute combined degeneration |
| topic | anemia subacute combined degenerarion vitamin b12 deficiency neuropathy myelopathy |
| url | http://periodicos.ufc.br/revistademedicinadaufc/article/view/61421 |
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