Historical setting and neuropathology of lathyrism: Insights from the neglected 1944 report by Oliveras de la Riva
Lathyrism is a central motor system disorder recognized since antiquity resulting from prolonged dietary dependence on the grasspea (Lathyrus sativus). The neuropathology underlying the characteristic spastic paraparesis of lathyrism is sketchy. Described here is a landmark but little-known Spanish-...
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Routledge
2019
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