Neuromuscular Diseases After Cardiac Transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 226-230

  Mateen, Farrah J ^a   van de Beek, Diederik ^a   Kremers, Walter K ^a   Daly, Richard C ^a   Edwards, Brooks S ^a   McGregor, Christopher G A ^a   Wijdicks, Eelco F M ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; FLUDROCORTISONE; GABAPENTIN; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY; MYOPATHY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 61749096863     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2008.12.004     Document Type: Article

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