Medicine:Tropical neuropathy

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Tropical neuropathy is a class of illnesses with similar signs and symptoms, including konzo, tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP), and tropical ataxic neuropathy (TAN). TAN is poorly understood, and some researchers subdivide it further into separate illnesses.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Netto, AB; Netto, CM; Mahadevan, A; Taly, AB; Agadi, JB (2016). "Tropical ataxic neuropathy - A century old enigma.". Neurology India 64 (6): 1151–1159. doi:10.4103/0028-3886.193755. PMID 27841178. http://www.neurologyindia.com/article.asp?issn=0028-3886;year=2016;volume=64;issue=6;spage=1151;epage=1159;aulast=Netto. 
  2. Román, Gustavo C. (2014). "Tropical myelopathies". Neurologic Aspects of Systemic Disease Part III. Handbook of Clinical Neurology. 121. pp. 1521–1548. doi:10.1016/B978-0-7020-4088-7.00102-4. ISBN 9780702040887. 
  3. Román, GC; Spencer, PS; Schoenberg, BS (August 1985). "Tropical myeloneuropathies: the hidden endemias.". Neurology 35 (8): 1158–70. doi:10.1212/wnl.35.8.1158. PMID 2991814.