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Neuropatia Tóxica - a Propósito de dois Casos Clínicos
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Peixoto, Irina Pestana, Énio Carvalho, Filipe Torres, Ana Pereira, Anabela |
| Copyright Year | 2012 |
| Abstract | Peripheral neuropathy is a common clinical problem, resulting from peripheral nerve injury. The toxic etiology is a less common cause, comparative with metabolic, inflammatory and hereditary. Included in this group the chemical, industrial and agricultural agents, heavy metals, and medication. In general, therapeutic approach of toxic neuropathies consists on removal of the causal agent, relieving pain, prevention and treatment of sequelae and therefore its important to refer to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The authors present two clinical cases and a literature review of the pathophysiology, clinical management and treatment of toxic neuropathies. Keywords: Peripheral Nervous System Disease/chemically induced; Peripheral Nervous System Disease/ rehabilitation. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.25759/spmfr.16 |
| Volume Number | 21 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://spmfrjournal.org/index.php/spmfr/article/download/16/16 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
