Orolingual tremor as unusual presentation of anti-Hu paraneoplastic syndrome

Movement Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1791-1792

  Valentino, Paola ^a   Labate, Angelo ^a,b   Pirritano, Domenico ^a   Crescibene, Lucia ^b   Cascini, Giuseppe ^a   Quattrone, Aldo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; HU ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ANTI HU SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLONUS; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OROLINGUAL TREMOR; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; REFLEX DISORDER; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; TREMOR;

ANTIBODIES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREMOR;

EID: 57049189135     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22205     Document Type: Article

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