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Acute stroke-like presentation of acquired hepatocerebral degeneration
B. Smita, V. Abdul Gafoor, K. Saifudheen, James JoseAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology 2014 17(2):204-206Neurological manifestations in liver diseases have been well-described. Parkinsonism developing in cirrhotic patients is a unique clinical, neuroradiological, and biological entity. The symptoms are often insidious in onset and occur after liver disease has made its presentation. Acute dysarthria as the presenting manifestation of cirrhosis is rare. Here we report three cases where liver disease made an unusual presentation as acute dysarthria. In all cases the abruptness of the onset prompted the treating physicians...
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - May 17, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: B. SmitaV. Abdul GafoorK. SaifudheenJames Jose Source Type: research