Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages e3-e5 , November 2009

Axonal Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy and Delayed Proximal Motor Radial Conduction Block Following Infliximab Treatment

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.06.006

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages e3-e5 , November 2009