Open AccessCLINICAL, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL STUDIES OF CANCER PATIENTS WITH LESIONS OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVES
Author(s) -
Екатерина Сергеевна Королёва,
В. М. Алифирова,
V. Е. Goldberg,
N.S. Novikova,
И. А. Жукова
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
bûlletenʹ sibirskoj mediciny
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1819-3684
pISSN - 1682-0363
DOI - 10.20538/1682-0363-2013-5-39-45
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , lung cancer , peripheral , neurophysiology , cancer , pathology , disease , antigen , immunology , psychiatry
Clinical electrophysiological and immunological studies of 88 cancer patients showed that in breast cancer and small lung cancer takes place symmetric, distal, sensory-motor, axonal-demyelinating polyneuropathy. Autoimmune nature of the disease confirmed onconeural antigens detected in the serum of more than half of the study participants.