Chronic motor neuropathies: response to interferon-beta 1a after failure of conventional therapies
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Chronic motor neuropathies: response to interferon-â1a after failure of conventional therapies
Objectives—The eVect of interferon-â1a (INF-â1a; Rebif) was studied in patients with chronic motor neuropathies not improving after conventional treatments such as immunoglobulins, steroids, cyclophosphamide or plasma exchange. Methods—A prospective open study was performed with a duration of 6–12 months. Three patients with a multifocal motor neuropathy and one patient with a pure motor form o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.66.2.197