Orthostatic tremor associated with biclonal IgG and IgA lambda gammopathy of undetermined significance

Movement Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 154-155

  Stich, Oliver ^a   Fritzsch, Carsten ^a   Heimbach, Bernhard ^a   Rijntjes, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GABAPENTIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PLASMACYTOSIS; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMOR;

BLOOD PROTEIN DISORDERS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMYELINATING AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES, CNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PONS; POSTURAL BALANCE; SENSATION DISORDERS; TREMOR;

EID: 61449162271     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22200     Document Type: Letter

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