Rare indications of IVIG therapy in neurological diseases based on case reports and small studies (Journal of Neurology (2006) 253, (SUPPL. 5) (66-69) DOI: 10.1007/s00415-006-5011-1);Rare indications of IVIG therapy in neurological diseases based on case reports and small studies

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 253, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2006, Pages 308-

  Tumani, Hayrettin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

ADEM; Adrenoleukodystrophy; ALS; Bickerstaff's encephalitis; Diabetic amyotrophy; Lumbosacral plexopathy; Stiff person syndrome

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; INFECTION RISK; MYELOMA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; STIFF MAN SYNDROME; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME; TREATMENT INDICATION; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 33748952792     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-008-0881-z     Document Type: Erratum

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