Guillain-Barré syndrome with cerebellar symptoms and elevated serum anti-GD1b IgG antibody

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 527-530

  Araki, Toshihiko ^a   Kusunoki, Susumu ^b   Arai, Yuji ^a,c   Terashi, Akiro ^c  

^a Kawaguchi Municipal Medical Center   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti GD1b IgG antibody; Cerebellar symptom; Guillain Barr syndrome; Immunoadsorption therapy; MRI

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDE, GD1B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; GANGLIOSIDE GD 1B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; COMMON COLD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; IMMUNOADSORPTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS;

AUTOANTIBODIES; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; FEMALE; GANGLIOSIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MIDDLE AGED; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY;

EID: 0033015676     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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