Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration and anti-Yo antibodies in a man with prostatic adenocarcinoma [6]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 775-777

  Matschke, J ^a   Kromminga, A ^b   Erbersdobler, A ^a   Lamszus, K ^a   Anders, S ^a   Kofuncu E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Institute for Immunology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YO ANTIBODY;

AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE BIOPSY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; HUMANS; MALE; PARANEOPLASTIC CEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34347272295     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.112961     Document Type: Letter

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