The pathogenesis of cryoglobulinemie neuropathy

Neurology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1982, Pages 725-729

  Chad, David ^a   Pariser, Ken ^a   Bradley, Walter G ^a   Adelman, Lester S ^a   Pinn, Vivian W ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CRYOGLOBULIN;

BLOOD VESSEL; CASE REPORT; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DEMYELINATION; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; NEUROPATHY; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; THERAPY; VASCULITIS;

AGED; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 0019991927     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.32.7.725     Document Type: Article

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