CEREBELLAR ATROPHY WITH LONG-TERM PHENYTOIN (PHT) USE: CASE REPORT
Cerebellar atrophy can be found with long-term phenytoin (PHT) use or acute phenytoin intoxication. PHT may cause cerebellar symptoms, such as nystagmus, diplopia, dysarthria and ataxia. Clinical manifestations may be persistent. We report a case of a 41-year-old male who presented with cerebellar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2017-09-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_NEUROLOGY/Revista_Romana_de_NEUROLOGIE-2017-Nr.3/RJN_2017_3_Art-08.pdf |