Miller Fisher syndrome: A presenting clinical manifestation of lung cancer in a previously apparently healthy individual [8]

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 251, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 898-900

  Csépány, Tünde ^a   Boczán, Judit ^a   Magyar, Mária T ^a   Molnár, Sándor ^a   Csiba, László ^a   Décsy, Judit ^b   Tóth, Judit ^b   Felszeghy, Szabolcs ^a   Szakáll, Szabolcs ^a   Szentkereszty, Zsolt ^a   Bereczki, Dániel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL NERVE; HUMANS; KERATIN-7; KERATINS; LATERAL VENTRICLES; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MILLER FISHER SYNDROME; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 3442897694     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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