Improvement of myelopathy in Sjogren's syndrome with chlorambucil and prednisone therapy

Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 386-388

  Wright, R Alan ^a   O'Duffy, J Desmond ^a   Rodriguez, Moses ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CHLORAMBUCIL; CORTICOSTEROID; GADOLINIUM; PREDNISONE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DRUG COMBINATION; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

ADULT; CHLORAMBUCIL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; PREDNISONE; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0033554881     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.52.2.386     Document Type: Article

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