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The profile of patients followed at the Neuroimmunology Clinic at UNIFESP: 20 y...
Bichuetti,Denis Bernardi; Falcão,Alessandra Billi; Boulos,Fernanda de Castro; Morais,Marilia Mamprim de; Lotti,Claudia Beatriz de CamposObjective To describe the clinical activities at the Neuroimmunology Clinic of the Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) from 1994 to 2013. Method The final diagnosis of all patients that attended the center was reviewed and established upon specific guidelines for each disease. The number of total appointments and extra clinical activities (reports and prescriptions) were also analyzed, as are part of ro...
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia with syncope as a sign of neck cancer recurrence
Ribeiro,Reinaldo Teixeira; Souza,Nilton Amorim de; Carvalho,Deusvenir de SouzaGlossopharyngeal neuralgia with syncope as a sign of neck cancer is a very rare condition. A review of the literature revealed only 29 cases formerly reported. We present the first Brazilian case of such association. A 68-year-old man presented with paroxysmal excruciating pain over the right side of the neck, sometimes followed by syncope. Given the suspicion of recurrent tumor from a previously treated neck m...