A case of neuralgic amyotrophy with antiganglioside antibody

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 722-724

  Shioyama, Mitsuaki ^a   Akamatsu, Maiko ^b   Mitsui, Yoshiyuki ^a   Sada, Masami ^a   Hirakawa, Minako ^a   Kusunoki, Susumu ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kongo Hospital

Author keywords

Anti GalNac GD1a antibody; Anti GM2 antibody; Cytomegalovirus; Neuralgic amyotrophy

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; GANGLIOSIDE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; MECOBALAMIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NEURALGIA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEROLOGY; SHOULDER HAND SYNDROME; SHOULDER PAIN;

AUTOANTIBODIES; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEURITIS; G(M2) GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33847796750     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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