Diagnostic guidelines in central nervous system Whipple's disease

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 561-568

  Louis, E D ^a,b,c   Lynch, T ^a   Kaufmann, P ^a   Fahn, S ^a   Odel, J ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons   (United States)

^c NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GAZE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE LIPODYSTROPHY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MYOCLONUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; REVIEW;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PROTEINS; FEMALE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TETRACYCLINES; WHIPPLE DISEASE;

EID: 0029959082     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410400404     Document Type: Review

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