Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes in patients with carcinoid

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1390-1394

  Tschernatsch, M ^a   Dierkes, C ^a   Gerriets, T ^a   Hosch, J ^a   Stolz, E ^a   Kaps, M ^a   Krasenbrink, I ^a   Claus, D ^b   Blaes, F ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti Hu; Anti Yo; Antineuronal; Autoantibodies; Carcinoid; Paraneoplastic neurological syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; AZATHIOPRINE; HU ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YO ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS CARCINOID; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOID TUMOR; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PARANEOPLASTIC POLYNEUROPATHY; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56049097473     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2008.02328.x     Document Type: Article

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