Hand involvement in Navajo neurohepatopathy: a case report.
We report a case of Navajo neurohepatopathy with severe involvement of the hands. It is a progressive sensorimotor neuropathy with distal weakness, areflexia, and reduced sensation in the extremities associated with acral mutilation. The role of possible surgical intervention is demonstrated in this case.
Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, MSC10 5600, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 USA.
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