• Seminars in neurology · Jan 1998

    Case Reports

    Pearls and pitfalls in the horror cinema.

    • R M Pascuzzi.
    • Department of Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis 46202, USA.
    • Semin Neurol. 1998 Jan 1;18(2):267-73.

    AbstractObservations on the neurologic signs and symptoms of Count Dracula, Wolfman, and Frankenstein's Monster are presented as viewed by a specialist in neuromuscular disease. Key clinical features of these horror movie figures illustrate a variety of pearls in the diagnosis of a variety of neurologic disorders, including porphyria, lead poisoning, osteosclerotic myeloma, and myasthenia gravis.

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