Parainfectious polyneuropathy and Miller-Fisher-syndrome in combination with anemia in mycoplasma pneumoniae infection;Parainfektiöse polyneuropathie und Miller-Fisher-syndrom in kombination mit anämie bei mycoplasma-pneumoniae-infektion

Fortschritte der Neurologie Psychiatrie

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 361-365

  Loewenbrück, Kai F ^a   Putz V ^a   Schafer J ^a   Reichmann, H ^a   Storch, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anemia; GBS; Inflammatory; Miller Fisher syndrom; Mycoplasma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN INFECTION; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; POLYNEUROPATHY;

ANEMIA; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GANGLIOSIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILLER FISHER SYNDROME; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYNEUROPATHIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 47249145679     PISSN: 07204299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1038198     Document Type: Article

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