Konzo: from poverty, cassava, and cyanogen intake to toxico-nutritional neurological disease.

Konzo is a distinct neurological entity with selective upper motor neuron damage, characterized by an abrupt onset of an irreversible, non-progressive, and symmetrical spastic para/tetraparesis. Despite its severity, konzo remains a neglected disease. The disease is associated with high dietary cyan...

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Main Authors: Hipólito Nzwalo (Author), Julie Cliff (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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