High-resolution sonography detects inflammatory changes in vasculitic neuropathy

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 380-381

  Nodera, Hiroyuki ^a   Sato, Kenta ^a   Terasawa, Yuka ^a   Takamatsu, Naoko ^a   Kaji, Ryuji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE BIOPSY; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN BIOPSY; VASCULITIC NEUROPATHY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURITIS; PERONEAL NEUROPATHIES; ULNAR NEUROPATHIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 33748058871     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.20582     Document Type: Letter

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