Chronic immune-mediated demyelinating polyneuropathy in the setting of cetuximab treatment

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 900-902

  Beydoun, Said R ^a   Shatzmiller, Ron A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cetuximab; Chronic immune mediated neuropathy; CIDP; EGFR; Epidermal growth factor; Epidermal growth factor receptor; ERB receptors; Intravenous immunoglobulin; Monoclonal antibody; Neuregulin

Indexed keywords

CETUXIMAB; CISPLATIN; GLUCOSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHYLMALONIC ACID; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HAND PARESTHESIA; HUMAN; LIMB WEAKNESS; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MOUTH INFLAMMATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSORY ANALYSIS; SKIN TOXICITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA OF THE TONGUE; TONGUE CARCINOMA; UNSTEADINESS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING; SPINAL PUNCTURE; SPINE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78049480284     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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