Progressive gait ataxia and intention tremor in a case of Bing-Neel syndrome

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 256, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1366-1368

  Kolbaske, Stephan ^a   Grossmann, Annette ^a   Benecke, Reiner ^a   Wittstock, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDAMUSTINE; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD22 ANTIGEN; CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUDARABINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB;

ADULT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ATAXIA; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOID CELL; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEOCYTOSIS; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SEIZURE; TREMOR; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; GAIT ATAXIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA CELLS; PONS; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; WALDENSTROM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 68349137365     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-009-5107-5     Document Type: Letter

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