Early neurophysiological evolution of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in a patient with Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1518-1522

  Bairactaris, Chrisostomos ^a   Stouraitis, Georgios ^a   Papalias, Elias ^a   Fakas, Nikolaos ^a   Papatheodorou, Georgios ^a   Gourtzelidis, Pavlos ^a,b  

^a KAT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP); Hashimoto's thyroiditis; Multifocal acquired demyelinating sensory and motor neuropathy (MADSAM); Multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN)

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOTOR NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING;

EID: 55749095846     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.21138     Document Type: Article

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