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Case Report

Acute demyelinating encephalitis after jequirity pea ingestion (Abrus precatorius)

Vaibhav Sahni Resident, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
, M.D.,
Satish K. Agarwal Director, Professor, and Department Head, Dept. of Medicine, Associated Lok Nayak Hospital and Maulana Azad Medical College, G.B. Pant Hospital and Guru Nanak Eye Hospital, New DelhiIndia
, M.D.,
Narinder P. Singh Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Associated Lok Nayak Hospital and Maulana Azad Medical College, G.B. Pant Hospital and Guru Nanak Eye Hospital, New DelhiIndia
, M.D. &
Sunandan Sikdar Senior Resident, Dept. of Medicine, Associated Lok Nayak Hospital and Maulana Azad Medical College, G.B. Pant Hospital and Guru Nanak Eye Hospital, New DelhiIndia
, M.D.
Pages 77-79 | Received 03 Jun 2005, Accepted 28 Sep 2005, Published online: 07 Oct 2008

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