Chronic inflammatory pure sensory polyradiculoneuropathy: A rare CIDP variant with unusual electrophysiology

Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 149-152

  Rajabally, Yusuf A ^a   Wong, Siew L ^a  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ataxia; chronic immune sensory polyradiculopathy; chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; conduction block; intravenous immunoglobulins; neuropathy; sensory; somatosensory evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISOLONE; PROTEIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; ARM; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY PURE SENSORY POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RADIAL NERVE; RARE DISEASE; SENSORY ATAXIA; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SURAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; BRAIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84857893019     PISSN: 15220443     EISSN: 15371611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CND.0b013e31822484fb     Document Type: Article

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