Successful management of steroid-refractory Morvan's syndrome 3 months after onset with therapeutic plasma exchange

Successful management of steroid-refractory Morvan's syndrome 3 months after onset with therapeutic plasma exchange

A 52-year-old man presented with behavioral and cognitive symptoms and involuntary movements. Serum CASPR-2 antibodies were strongly positive, and the nerve conduction study showed hyperexcitability. Thus, it was diagnosed as a case of Morvan's syndrome, detected after 3 months. The failed ther...

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Main Authors: Shivanand Hemant Kumatagi, R Amod, Sajith Sukumaran, Debasish Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine
Subjects:
apheresis
morvan's syndrome
therapeutic plasma exchange
Online Access:http://www.gjtmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2468-8398;year=2023;volume=8;issue=2;spage=202;epage=204;aulast=Kumatagi

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