Cystinosis of the brain and spinal cord with associated vasculopathy

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 284, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 182-185

  Berger, Joseph R ^a   Dillon, Donita A ^a   Young, Byron A ^a   Goldstein, Steven J ^a   Nelson, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Cystinosis; Spinal cord; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CYSTINE; ETIRACETAM; MERCAPTAMINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTINOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NECK PAIN; NEUROIMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD BIOPSY; SYMPTOM; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYSTEAMINE; CYSTINE; CYSTINOSIS; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SENSATION DISORDERS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 67849118764     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2009.03.026     Document Type: Article

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