Painful brachial plexopathy: an unusual presentation of polyarteritis nodosa
- 1 May 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Postgraduate Medical Journal
- Vol. 58 (679) , 311-313
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.58.679.311
Abstract
Summary: An elderly man was admitted to hospital with an unusual painful bilateral brachial neuropathy, which progressed in spite of high dose corticosteroid therapy. Polyarteritis nodosa, characterized by widespread arteriolar involvement, was shown at post-mortem.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit: