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DYING-BACK [1 record]

Record 1 1999-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
CONT

Peripheral neuropathy with mild slowing of nerve conduction velocity has been reported in asymptomatic lead workers. Lead neuropathy is believed to be a motor neuron, anterior horn cell disease with peripheral dying-back of the axons.

Key term(s)
  • dying back

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Dégénérescence axonale ("dying back") (axonopathie distale centrale-périphérique)

Spanish

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