Acute transverse myelitis presenting with syrinx formation associated with anti-sulfated glucuronyl lactosaminyl paragloboside antibody and anticardiolipin antibody

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 181-185

  Inoue, Yukichi ^a   Yoshino, Hiide ^b  

^a TOYAMA PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b 1 7 1 Kohnodai

Author keywords

Acute transverse myelitis; Anti sulfated glucuronyl lactosaminyl paragloboside antibody; Anticardiolipin antibody; Lupoid sclerosis; Syrinx formation

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PARAGLOBOSIDE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; AUTOIMMUNITY; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MYELITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; ANTIBODIES, ANTICARDIOLIPIN; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; GLOBOSIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MYELITIS, TRANSVERSE;

EID: 0031950604     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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