Paraneoplastic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, mononeuritis multiplex, and sensory neuropathy/neuronopathy

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-128

  Simpson, David A ^a   Pawlak, Anne M ^a   Tegmeyer, Louis ^a   Doig, Christopher ^a   Cox, Donald ^a  

^a Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders   (United States)

Author keywords

intestinal motility; intestinal pseudo obstruction; Mononeuropathy multiplex; paraneoplastic neuropathy neuronopathy; small cell carcinoma of lung

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CELL ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON PERFORATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSAUTONOMIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE PSEUDOOBSTRUCTION; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; NERVE DEGENERATION; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PARESIS; SENSORY NEUROPATHY;

EID: 0029964014     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7556/jaoa.1996.96.2.132     Document Type: Article

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