Nerve size in chronic inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy varies with disease activity and therapy response over time: A retrospective ultrasound study

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 733-738

  Zaidman, Craig M ^a   Pestronk, Alan ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; Longitudinal; Nerve; Peripheral neuropathy; Treatment; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; ORGAN SIZE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULNAR NERVE; DRUG EFFECTS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING; SPINAL NERVE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NERVES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84921981563     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.24227     Document Type: Article

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