A Case of IgA |
Yeong-Bae Lee, Seong-Ho Jeon, Dong-Chul Han, and Dong-Jin Shin |
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Copyright © 2005 The Korean Society of Clinical Neurophysiology |
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ABSTRACT |
Polyneuropathy that is associated with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) similar to chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) has been reported before, whereas a connection to acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP) has not been. A 52 year-old man was presented with ascending paralysis beginning 1 day ago. Neurological examinations showed facial diplegia and decreased motor power and deep tendon reflexes in all extremities. On electrophysiologic study, sensorimotor polyneuropathy was observed. Proteinand immunoelectrophoresis revealed IgA |
Key words:
MGUS, CIDP, AIDP |
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