Opsoclonus-myoclonus in adults: 4 cases;Syndrome opsoclonus-myoclonies de l'adulte

Annales de Medecine Interne

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 283-286

  Khoris, Jawad ^a   Pagès, Michel ^a,b  

^a MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Opsoclonus; Paraneoplastic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; METASTASIS; MYOCLONUS; OPSOCLONUS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCLONUS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES;

EID: 0032866066     PISSN: 0003410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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