Two patients with CIDP deteriorated following plasma exchange: Letter to the editor

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 307-309

  Larue, Sandrine ^a   Dashi, Florian ^a   Demeret, Sophie ^b   Léger, Jean Marc ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DETERIORATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; PERONEUS NERVE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURAL NERVE; TIBIAL NERVE; ULNAR NERVE;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PLASMA EXCHANGE; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING;

EID: 58449095240     PISSN: 10859489     EISSN: 15298027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8027.2008.00198.x     Document Type: Letter

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