Multifocal Motor Neuropathy

I. N. van Schaik, J. M. Léger, E. Nobile-Orazio, D. R. Cornblath, R. D.M. Hadden, C. L. Koski, J. Pollard, C. Sommer, I. Illa, P. Van den Bergh, P. A. van Doorn

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEuropean Handbook of Neurological Management
Subtitle of host publicationSecond Edition
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages343-350
Number of pages8
Volume1
ISBN (Print)9781405185332
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 6 Sept 2010

Keywords

  • Clinical criteria for MMN
  • Clinical examination and electrodiagnostic tests-mandatory, suggesting a diagnosis of MMN
  • EFNS/PNS guideline update-for definition, diagnosis, and treatment of multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN)
  • GM1 antibodies and definite CB-significantly correlated with favourable response to IVIg
  • MMN, a treatable disorder-effect of immunomodulatory drugs
  • MMN, and differential diagnosis of patient-with a slowly or stepwise progressive asymmetrical limb weakness without objective sensory abnormalities
  • Multifocal motor neuropathy
  • Patients, with pure motor, asymmetric neuropathy-and multifocal conduction blocks (CB)
  • Supportive criteria and diagnostic categories
  • Task force offered advice as Good Practice Points (GPP)

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