Anti-aβ autoantibodies in the CSF of a patient with Caa-related inflammation: A case report

Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 842-844

  Difrancesco, J C ^a,b   Brioschi, M ^a,b   Brighina, L ^a,b   Ruffmann, C ^a,b   Saracchi, E ^a,b   Costantino, G ^a,b   Galimberti, G ^b   Conti, E ^b   Curto N A ^a   Marzorati, L ^a   Remida, P ^a   Tagliavini, F ^c   Savoiardo, M ^d   Ferrarese, C ^a,b  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c Division of Neuropathology   (Italy)

^d DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN ANTIBODY; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; AUTOANTIBODY; DEXAMETHASONE;

AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; GLIOSIS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS;

EID: 79952424844     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31820e773c     Document Type: Article

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