Plasmapheresis in cryoglobulinemic neuropathy: a clinical study

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Scarpato, S ^a   Tirri, E ^a   Naclerio, C ^a   Moscato, P ^a   Salvati, G ^a  

^a Rheumatology Unit M Scarlato Hospital Scafati   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryoglobulinemia; HCV; Mononeuritis multiplex; Plasmapheresis

Indexed keywords

CRYOGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DISEASE RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; PLASMAPHERESIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SYMPTOM; ULCER; VASCULITIS;

CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PLASMAPHERESIS; SYNDROME;

EID: 34948851796     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1590-8658(07)80027-2     Document Type: Article

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