Acute fulminant multiple sclerosis and plasma exchange

European Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 174-175

  Jacquerye, Ph ^a   Ossemann, M ^a   Laloux, P ^a   Dive, A ^a   De Coene, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032917606     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000008030     Document Type: Article

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