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Pseudotumour cerebri and carpal tunnel syndrome associated with danazol therapy

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  1. Neurologische Universitätsklinik, Sigmund-Freud-Strasse 25, W-5300, Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany

    Udo Schmitz, Claudia Honisch & Stephan Zierz

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Schmitz, U., Honisch, C. & Zierz, S. Pseudotumour cerebri and carpal tunnel syndrome associated with danazol therapy. J Neurol 238, 355 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00315339

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Keywords

  • Public Health
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Danazol
  • Danazol Therapy