Cerebellar hypermetabolism in paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 525-528

  Choi, K D ^a   Kim, Ji Soo ^a,c   Park, S H ^a   Kim, Y K ^a   Kim, S E ^a   Smitt, P S ^b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM HYPERMETABOLISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERMETABOLISM; INFLAMMATION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA;

EID: 33645566146     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.075325     Document Type: Article

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