Asymmetric cerebellar ataxia and limbic encephalitis as a presenting feature of primary Sjögren's syndrome [7]

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 254, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1609-1611

  Collison, K ^a   Rees, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; STEROID;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MAMMOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; MIDDLE AGED; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 36348998098     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-007-0596-6     Document Type: Letter

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