Severe chronic sensory-motor polyneuropathy: Coexistence of 3 unrelated etiologies in a type 1 diabetic patient. A case report and review of the literature

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-28

  Micco, Andrea ^a,b   Nobile Orazio, Eduardo ^a   Baron, Pierluigi ^a   Conti, Giancarlo ^a   Napoli, Laura ^a   Serafini, Massimo ^a   Scarlato, Guglielmo ^a   Scarpini, Elio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Scienze Neurologiche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; Diabetes mellitus; Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance; Paraproteinemic neuropathy

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PARAPROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; NERVE BIOPSY; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0037349952     PISSN: 10859489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8027.2003.03005.x     Document Type: Article

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