Peripheral neuropathy involving cranial nerves in a patient with hepatitis C virus infection and mixed cryoglobulinemia

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 591-595

  Nagakane, Y ^a   Ijichi, T ^a   Akiyama, K ^a   Mori, S ^a   Shimamura, O ^a   Nakajima, K ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cranial neuropathy; Cryoglobulin; Hepatitis C virus; Interferon; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DYSESTHESIA; ERYTHEMA; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE CONDUCTION; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; TENDON REFLEX;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; ENGLISH ABSTRACT; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 0033791523     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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