Neurologic presentation of a non-neurologic disorder.
Two elderly patients presented with neurologic changes that effectively masked a common, life-threatening condition.
Perry
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Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
Linzer
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D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis; D000368:Aged; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous