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Brachial Plexopathy associated with Systemic Sclerosis

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Neurological involvement is uncommon in systemic sclerosis. Most of the reported cases concern trigeminal neuropathy or peripheral nerve entrapment. We report a third case of brachial plexopathy, presumably related to vasculitis, in a patient with systemic sclerosis, which improved after cyclophosphamide therapy.

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  1. Cochin Hospital, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, René Descartes University, France

    Y. Allanore & A. Kahan

  2. Ste-Anne Hospital, Paris, France, France

    M. Zuber

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Received: 7 September 2001 / Accepted: 3 April 2002

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Allanore, Y., Zuber, M. & Kahan, A. Brachial Plexopathy associated with Systemic Sclerosis. Clin Rheumatol 21, 401–402 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s100670200106

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