Detection of cervical nerve root hypertrophy by ultrasonography in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 219, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 15-21

  Matsuoka, Naoki ^a   Kohriyama, Tatsuo ^a   Ochi, Kazuhide ^a   Nishitani, Michie ^a   Sueda, Yoshimasa ^a   Mimori, Yasuyo ^a   Nakamura, Shigenobu ^a   Matsumoto, Masayasu ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical nerve root; Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP); CSF protein; MRI; Nerve root hypertrophy; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; LABORATORY TEST; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NECK; NERVE ROOT; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 1642569548     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2003.11.011     Document Type: Article

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