Anti-Hu-associated paraneoplastic sensory neuropathy with peripheral nerve demyelination and microvasculitis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 178-181

  Eggers, Christian ^a   Hagel, Christian ^a   Pfeiffer, Gustav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti Hu antibody; Demyelination; Paraneoplastic; Sensory neuropathy; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; NEUROPATHY; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VASCULITIS;

AGED; ANTIBODIES; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HEREDITARY SENSORY AND AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHIES; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0032485458     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(97)00304-3     Document Type: Article

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