Cryoglobulinemic peripheral neuropathy in hepatitis C virus infection: Clinical and anatomical correlations of 22 cases;Corrélations anatomocliniques des neuropathies périphé riques cryoglobulinémiques secondaires à l'hépatite C. Sé rie consécutive de 22 cas

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 166, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 509-514

  Taieb, G ^a   Maisonobe, T ^b   Musset, L ^b   Cacoub, P ^b   Leger J M ^b   Bouche, P ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cryoglobulinemia; Hepatitis C; Neuromuscular biopsy; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE DEGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POLYNEUROPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; VASCULITIS;

EID: 77953229923     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2009.10.019     Document Type: Article

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