The natural history and long-term outcome of 57 limb sarcoidosis neuropathy cases

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 244, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 77-87

  Burns, T M ^a   Dyck, P J B ^a   Aksamit, A J ^a   Dyck, P J ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Neuropathic impairment and disabilities; Peripheral neuropathy; Positive neuropathies sensory symptoms; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DISABILITY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LIMB DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVE PLEXUS; NERVE ROOT; NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEAKNESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXONS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURALGIA; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS; SENSATION DISORDERS; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 33646090833     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2006.01.014     Document Type: Article

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