Brachial plexitis: an unusual presentation in sickle cell disease
Brachial plexitis is defined as an inflammation of the brachial plexus. There are two entities of the disease: idiopathic, which is generally considered to be immune-mediated, and genetic. The disease manifests as the acute onset shoulder pain, weakness of the involving arm ± sensory loss. Brachial...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1659665 |