Subacute inflammatory polyneuropathy: Two cases with plasmacytoid histiocytes in the endoneurium

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 377-383

  Vital, Claude ^a   Vital, Anne ^a   Lagueny, Alain ^a   Larribau, Edouard ^a   Saintarailles, Jean ^a   Julien, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Axonal degeneration; Guillain Barre syndrome; Histiocytes; Peripheral neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; ENDONEURIUM; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032441985     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01913129809103359     Document Type: Article

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