Diagnosis of CSF fistulae on the basis of detection of β2-transferrin: Agarose gel electrophoresis versus isoelectric focussing with immunofixation;Zur Diagnostik der Rhinoliquorrho mit β2-Transferrin: Agarosegel-Elektrophorese versus Isoelektrofokussierung mit Immunfixation

Aktuelle Neurologie

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-41

  Heckmann, J G ^a,c   Hackler, R ^b   Eberhardt, K ^a   Kleine, T O ^b   Druschky, A ^a   Neundorfer B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE SECRETION;

EID: 0030888318     PISSN: 03024350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1017777     Document Type: Article

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