Remarkable effect of anticoagulation therapy in Churg-Strauss syndrome-associated neuropathy: A case report [7]

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Takahashi, T ^a   Kikuchi, A ^a   Kuroda, H ^a   Fujihara, K ^b   Itoyama, Y ^b  

^a Iwaki Kyoritsu General Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation; Churg Strauss syndrome; Therapy; Vasculitic neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HEPARIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTICOAGULATION; BLOOD CLOTTING; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 33746547765     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01301.x     Document Type: Letter

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