A patient of chronic graft-versus-host disease presenting simultaneously with polymyositis and myasthenia gravis

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 503-506

  Yanagihara, Chie ^a   Nakaji, Kayoko ^a   Tanaka, Yasuhiro ^a   Yabe, Hiroki ^a   Nishimura, Yo ^a  

^a NISHI KOBE MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Chronic GVHD; Myasthenia gravis; Polymyositis

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EDROPHONIUM CHLORIDE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; DRUG EFFICACY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POLYMYOSITIS; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; POLYMYOSITIS;

EID: 0035720157     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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