A profile of childhood neuropathies at a University Hospital in Oman

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 450-456

  Koul, Roshan ^a   Chacko, Alexander ^a   Javed, Hashim ^a   Al Hinai, Khalid ^a   Zachariah, Matthew ^a   Bulusu, Srinivas ^a   Rao, Thirapathur V ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Oman)

Author keywords

Childhood neuropathies; Chronic inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy; Guillian Barre syndrome; Hereditary neuropathies; Metachromatic leucodystrophy; Prognosis; Toxic neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGY; NEUROPATHY; OMAN; PARALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HEREDITARY MOTOR AND SENSORY NEUROPATHIES; HEREDITARY SENSORY AND AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OMAN; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING;

EID: 0036242074     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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