Whipple’s disease: clinical features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on whipple’s disease: clinical features: Movement disorders Oculomasticatory myorrhythmia (OMM) Ataxia Myoclonus Chorea Dystonia Cognitive features Sleep disorders Other central neurological features Peripheral neurological features Ophthalmic features Systemic…
Movement disorders
- Oculomasticatory myorrhythmia (OMM)
- Ataxia
- Myoclonus
- Chorea
- Dystonia
Cognitive features
Sleep disorders
Other central neurological features
Peripheral neurological features
Ophthalmic features
Systemic features
Differential diagnosis of CNS Whipple’s disease
References
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