Anti-Hu antibody neuropathy: A clinical, electrophysiological, and pathological study

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 28-34

  Oh, Shin J ^a   Gürtekin, Yasar ^a   Dropcho, Edward J ^b   King, Peter ^a   Claussen, Gwendolyn C ^a  

^a The University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti Hu antibody; Anti Hu antibody neuropathy; Paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis; Sensory neuronopathy; Subacute sensory neuronopathy

Indexed keywords

HU ANTIBODY; HU PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; NERVE BIOPSY; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; OBSERVATION; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 13844310702     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2004.07.012     Document Type: Article

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