Peripheral Neuropathy in Essential Mixed Cryoglobulinemia

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 1988, Pages 1210-1214

  Garcia Bragado, Fernando ^a   Fernandez, José M ^a   Navarro, Carmen ^a   Villar, Maria ^a   Bonaventura, Imma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; NERVE BIOPSY; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; AGED; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SENSATION;

EID: 0023744122     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1988.00520350048015     Document Type: Article

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