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Recurrent seizures: an unusual manifestation of vitamin B12 deficiency
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Recurrent seizures: an unusual manifestation of vitamin B12 deficiency
Neurol India.
2004 Mar.
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Abstract
The present report highlights an unusual presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency--recurrent seizures in a 26-year-old man. His symptoms responded to parenteral vitamin B12 therapy. The relevant literature is reviewed.
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