A case report of Morvan syndrome

Emrah Aytaç1, Türkan Acar2

  • 1Fırat University, Departmant of Neurology, Elazığ, Turkey.

Ideggyogyaszati Szemle
|September 14, 2019
PubMed
Summary

Morvan syndrome, a rare autoimmune disorder, presents with nerve hyperexcitability and encephalopathy. Early diagnosis and treatment with immunotherapy can lead to remission, but long-term malignancy surveillance is crucial.

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