Response to rituximab in 3 children with opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome resistant to conventional treatments.

Battaglia, Teresa; De Grandis, Elisa; Mirabelli-Badenier, Marisol; Boeri, Luca; Morcaldi, Guido; Barabino, Paola; Intra, Chiara; Naselli, Francesca; Pistoia, Vito; Veneselli, Edvige; Conte, Massimo

Battaglia, Teresa; De Grandis, Elisa; Mirabelli-Badenier, Marisol; Boeri, Luca; Morcaldi, Guido; Barabino, Paola; Intra, Chiara; Naselli, Francesca; Pistoia, Vito; Veneselli, Edvige; Conte, Massimo.

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Battaglia T; Department of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology, G. Gaslini Institute, Genoa, Italy.

Eur J Paediatr Neurol ; 16(2): 192-5, 2012 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21737325

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Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived/therapeutic use; Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome/drug therapy; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone/therapeutic use; Anti-Inflammatory Agents/therapeutic use; Ataxia/drug therapy; Ataxia/etiology; Child Behavior Disorders/etiology; Child Behavior Disorders/psychology; Dexamethasone/therapeutic use; Drug Resistance; Electroencephalography; Gait Disorders, Neurologic/drug therapy; Gait Disorders, Neurologic/etiology; Humans; Immunoglobulins, Intravenous/therapeutic use; Infant; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Prednisone/therapeutic use; Rituximab; Speech Disorders/drug therapy; Speech Disorders/etiology; Treatment Outcome; Tremor/drug therapy; Tremor/etiology; Virus Diseases/complications

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome / Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: Eur J Paediatr Neurol Journal subject: NEUROLOGIA / PEDIATRIA Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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