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Neurologic improvement after high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in patients with paraneopl...

Neurologic improvement after high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in patients with paraneopl...

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Neurologic improvement after high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in patients with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration associated with anti-Purkinje cell antibody

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Neurologic improvement after high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in patients with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration associated with anti-Purkinje cell antibody

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United States: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Journal of neuro-oncology, 2007-01, Vol.81 (1), p.67-69

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English

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United States: Springer Nature B.V

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Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) is a rare syndrome associated with systemic malignancies, most in lung and ovarian cancer. Cerebellar ataxia has previously been associated with the presence of anti-Purkinje cell antibodies (anti-Yo) in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid and responses to therapy are uncommon. We reported two patients wer...

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Neurologic improvement after high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in patients with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration associated with anti-Purkinje cell antibody

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68384281

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68384281

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ISSN

0167-594X

E-ISSN

1573-7373

DOI

10.1007/s11060-006-9198-x

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