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Peripheral Demyelinating and Axonal Disorders | David I. Kaufman, DO, Chair, Neurology & Ophthalmology, Michigan State University | "Guillain-Barre´ syndrome (GBS) until recently had been viewed as a single disorder with variations. It is now clear from electrophysiologic, pathologic, and immunologic evidence that it actually is a group of different syndromes with several distinctive subtypes (1)." |
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Myopathies Affecting the Extraocular Muscles | Paul N. Hoffman, MD, Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins Medicine | "In this chapter, we consider disorders that produce ocular motor dysfunction from involvement of the extraocular muscles." |
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Spirochetal Diseases | Lesser, Robert L | "Spirochetes are widely distributed in nature and often are found in aquatic environments, but they colonize humans. All spirochetal infections are characterized by skin or mucous membrane penetration followed by a spirochetemia that produces damage during several clinical stages (2)." |