Multiple neurological syndromes during Hodgkin lymphoma remission.
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چکیده
We report a young patient who developed a stiff man syndrome (SMS) long after remission of Hodgkin lymphoma. This patient is remarkable because he has had several other potentially autoimmune or paraneoplastic neurological syndromes including limbic encephalitis and demyelinating polyneuropathy which also occurred years after remission from Hodgkin disease.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Acta neurologica Belgica
دوره 105 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005