Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy in chronic graft-versus-host disease following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: case report.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr
; 65(3A): 700-4, 2007 Sep.
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| ID: mdl-17876419
The chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an unusual but important complication of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) rarely reported to date. We describe a 17-year-old woman with a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia due to Fanconi's anemia who was submitted to allogeneic HSCT and developed CIDP as part of graft-versus-host disease. Investigation showed high cerebrospinal fluid protein; electrophysiological studies revealed sensory-motor demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy; muscle and nerve biopsy were compatible with CIDP.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Transplante de Células-Tronco Hematopoéticas
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Polirradiculoneuropatia Desmielinizante Inflamatória Crônica
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Doença Enxerto-Hospedeiro
Limite:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Arq Neuropsiquiatr
Ano de publicação:
2007
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Alemanha