Neurocutaneous melanosis associated with autoimmune diabetes mellitus

Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 1862-1863

  Joseph, Kevin R ^a,d   Difazio, Marc P ^b   Hartman, Kip R ^c   Ney, John P ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Capital Neurology   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ETIRACETAM; INSULIN ASPART; INSULIN GLARGINE; INTERFERON; PHENYTOIN; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN RADIATION; CACHEXIA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONGENITAL NEVUS; CYTOLOGY; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; NEUROCUTANEOUS MELANOBLASTOSIS; NEVUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TREMOR; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; AUTOANTIBODIES; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATAL OUTCOME; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGES; NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; RADIOTHERAPY; SEIZURES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 34249082068     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000262055.45315.f6     Document Type: Article

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