Anti-Hu associated paraneoplastic sensory neuronopathy with upper motor neurone involvement

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1051-1053

  Ogawa, M ^a   Nishie, M ^a   Kurahashi, K ^a   Kaimori, M ^a   Wakabayashi, K ^b  

^a AOMORI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CELL LOSS; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUODENUM CARCINOMA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SPINAL GANGLION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; AUTOPSY; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BRAIN STEM; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CEREBELLUM; DUODENAL NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PARANEOPLASTIC POLYNEUROPATHY; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 3042747354     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2003.024265     Document Type: Article

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