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  • Title: Sensory and motor neuropathy caused by excessive ingestion of vitamin B6: a case report.
    Author: Morra M, Philipszoon HD, D'Andrea G, Cananzi AR, L'Erario R, Milone FF.
    Journal: Funct Neurol; 1993; 8(6):429-32. PubMed ID: 8150322.
    Abstract:
    We describe a patient who developed a severe sensory and a mild motor neuropathy. This syndrome was due to massive and prolonged ingestion of vitamin B6 (10 g daily for 5 years). To our knowledge this is the first published case of motor neuropathy caused by chronic abuse of vitamin B6.
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