Devic's syndrome-like phenotype associated with thymoma and anti-CV2/CRMP5 antibodies [2]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 325-327

  Ducray, François ^a   Roos Weil, Richard ^b   Garcia, Pierre Yves ^b   Slesari, Juliana ^c   Heinzlef, Olivier ^c   Chatelain, Denis ^d   Toussaint, Philippe ^d   Roullet, Etienne ^e   Honnorat, Jérôme ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Compiegne   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL   (France)

^d AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

^f HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRMP5 ANTIBODY; CV2 ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIBODY; DPYSL5 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NERVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; METASTASIS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPASTIC PARESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYMOMA; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PATHOLOGY;

ANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PHENOTYPE; THYMOMA; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33847698944     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.097972     Document Type: Letter

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