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Brachial amyotrophic diplegia (segmental proximal spinal muscular atrophy) associated with HIV infection by Henning, F, Hewlett, R H

“…Several forms of motor neuron disease occurring in association with HIV infection have been described. Segmental proximal spinal muscular atrophy or brachial…”
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Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma: Expanding the Imaging Spectrum by Linscott, L.L, Osborn, A.G, Blaser, S, Castillo, M, Hewlett, R.H, Wieselthaler, N, Chin, S.S, Krakenes, J, Hedlund, G.L, Sutton, C.L

“…Pilomyxoid astrocytoma (PMA) is a recently described variant of pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) with unique clinical and histopathologic characteristics. Because…”
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Suspicious Neuroimaging Pattern of Thrombotic Microangiopathy by ELLCHUK, T. N, SHAH, L. M, HEWLETT, R. H, OSBORN, A. G

“…The TMAs are a group of microvascular occlusive disorders characterized by thrombocytopenia and intravascular hemolysis. Literature review reveals a spectrum…”
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Massive posterior fossa tuberculous abscess developing in a young child treated for miliary tuberculosis. Possible role of very rapid acetylation of isoniazid by Schoeman, J F, Morkel, A, Seifart, H I, Parkin, D P, Van Helden, P D, Hewlett, R H, Donald, P R

“…A 21-month-old infant presented with acute obstructive hydrocephalus due to a large tuberculous abscess in the posterior fossa 3 months after starting…”
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Acute stroke in a child with miliary tuberculosis by Schoeman, J F, Rutherfoord, G S, Hewlett, R H

“…Neurological symptoms in childhood miliary tuberculosis are generally caused by underlying tuberculous meningitis (TBM), since the 2 conditions commonly occur…”
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Granulomatous myopathy: its relationship to sarcoidosis and polymyositis by Hewlett, R H, Brownell, B

“…In three cases of generalized muscle weakness, muscle biopsy revealed well-defined, non-caseating epithelioid granulomata with giant cells. In one of these…”
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Magnetic resonance imaging in neurocysticercosis by Wynchank, S, Lotz, J W, Hewlett, R H, Lotz, J H

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Semiquantitative postembedding characterization of intermediate filaments in central nervous system lesions using immunoelectron microscopy by Geiger, D H, Rossouw, D J, Hewlett, R H, Rutherfoord, G S

“…Standardized postembedding immunoelectron microscopy was performed to demonstrate glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and vimentin in individual…”
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Diagnostic problems of leptomeningeal lymphoma - a report of 3 cases by Gardiner, J., de Graaf, A.S. & Hewlett, R.H.

“…Three cases are presented in which occult Iymphoreticular malignant tumour spread to the spinal and cranial subarachnoid spaces inducing a problematic…”
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Adult-onset ceroid lipofuscinosis by Hewlett, R H

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Histiocytosis X of the cauda equina by Hewlett, R H, Ganz, J C

“…Laminectomy, performed on a 46-year-old woman because of weakness and paresthesias of the lower limbs, showed multiple discrete yellow nodules on the nerve…”
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DSM-III-R Classification of Psychiatric Symptoms in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Hugo, Frans J., Halland, Anne M., Spangenberg, Judora J., Whitelaw, David A., Rickman, Rosemary C., Hewlett, Richard H., Reid, Johan, Maritz, Johannes S., Emsley, Robin A.

“…DSM-III-R criteria applied in the evaluation of 88 systemic lupus erythematosus patients revealed a point prevalence rate of 18.2% for psychiatric disorders,…”
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The spectrum of disease in weakness and wasting of the quadriceps muscles - case reports by de Graaf, A.S. & Hewlett, R.H.

“…Three patients who presented with weakness and wasting of the quadriceps muscles ('quadriceps myopathy') are reported…”
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McArdle's disease - what limit to the age of onset? by Hewlett, R.H. & Gardner-Thorpe, C.

“…A patient with McArdle's disease is reported in whom proximal muscle weakness began in the 7th decade…”
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Alcohol-Induced Psychotic Disorder: A Comparative Study on the Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Alcohol Dependence and Schizophrenia by JORDAAN, Gerhard P, NEL, Daan G, HEWLETT, Richard H, EMSLEY, Robin

“…Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder (AIPD) is a rare complication of excessive alcohol use for which limited comparative studies are available. The aim of this…”
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Chronic proximal muscular weakness in alcoholics by Rossouw, J.E., Keeton, R.G. & Hewlett, R.H.

“…In spite of the fact that peripheral neuropathy is very common in alcoholics, the chronic proximal muscular weakness and wasting found in alcoholics have been…”
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Tuberculous encephalopathy: a reappraisal by Lammie, G Alistair, Hewlett, Richard H, Schoeman, Johan F, Donald, Peter R

“…Forty years ago Dastur and Udani described a form of diffuse cerebral damage in tuberculosis, which they called tuberculous encephalopathy. Their pathological…”
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Chronic familial vascular encephalopathy by Stevens, D L, Hewlett, R H, Brownell, B

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Adult-onset ceroid lipofuscinosis by Hewlett, R H

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Atlas of Correlative Surgical Neuropathology and Imaging by Rutherfoord, GS, Hewlett, RH

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