Paraneoplastic sensory neuropathy associated with small cell carcinoma of the gallbladder

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 124-126

  Uribe Uribe, Norma O ^a   Jimenez Garduño, Aura Matilde ^a   Henson, Donald E ^b   Albores Saavedra, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gallbladder; Paraneoplastic sensory neuropathy; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AUTOANTIBODIES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PARANEOPLASTIC POLYNEUROPATHY;

EID: 62149140231     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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