Clinical heterogeneity in mild chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 958-962

  Rajabally, Y A ^a   Jacob, S ^a   Abbott, R J ^a  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; Electrophysiology; Intravenous immunoglobulins; Mild; Minimally symptomatic

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING;

EID: 33747824851     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01403.x     Document Type: Article

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