IVIG inefficacy in hypereosinophilic multineuropathy responding to steroids: a case report

Dore, G. and Deiana, E. and Cocco, Giovanni Antonio and Pirisi, Angelo and Porcella, Vittoria and Murrighile, M. Raffaela and Sotgiu, Stefano and Agnetti, Virgilio (2005) IVIG inefficacy in hypereosinophilic multineuropathy responding to steroids: a case report. European Journal of Neurology, Vol. 12 (Suppl. 2), p. 145-146. eISSN 1468-1331. Article.

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DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2005.01308.x

Abstract

A controversy is present in literature indicating either a humoral or cell-mediated (eosinophilic or macrophagic) involvement as a crucial pathogenic step of peripheral neuropathy during the course of essential hypereosinophilia. Our case report could shed indirect light on this topic.

Item Type:	Article
ID Code:	1494
Status:	Published
Refereed:	Yes
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment, hypereosinophilic multineuropathy, steroids
Subjects:	Area 06 - Scienze mediche > MED/26 Neurologia
Divisions:	001 Università di Sassari > 03 Istituti > Clinica neurologica
Publisher:	Blackwell Science / Wiley
eISSN:	1468-1331
Copyright Holders:	© 2005 EFNS
Additional Information:	Poster presented at the 9. Congress of the EFNS, Athens, Greece, 17-20 September 2005.
Deposited On:	18 Aug 2009 10:05

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