PuSH - Publication Server of Helmholtz Zentrum München

Schroeder, C.* ; Vernino, S.* ; Birkenfeld, A.L.* ; Tank, J.* ; Heusser, K.* ; Lipp, A.* ; Benter, T.* ; Lindschau, C.* ; Kettritz, R.* ; Luft, F.C.* ; Jordan, J.*

Plasma exchange for primary autoimmune autonomic failure.

N. Engl. J. Med. 353, 1585-1590 (2005)
DOI PMC
Open Access Green as soon as Postprint is submitted to ZB.
We report on a patient with long-standing severe autonomic failure that affected his sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. Antibodies against the ganglionic acetylcholine receptors were detected in the serum. Removal of the antibodies by means of plasma exchange resulted in a dramatic clinical improvement.
Impact Factor
Scopus SNIP
Altmetric
0.000
0.000
Tags
Annotations
Special Publikation
Hide on homepage

Edit extra information
Edit own tags
Private
Edit own annotation
Private
Hide on publication lists
on hompage
Mark as special
publikation
Publication type Article: Journal article
Document type Scientific Article
Language english
Publication Year 2005
HGF-reported in Year 0
ISSN (print) / ISBN 0028-4793
e-ISSN 1533-4406
Quellenangaben Volume: 353, Issue: 15, Pages: 1585-1590 Article Number: , Supplement: ,
Publisher Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS)
Reviewing status Peer reviewed
Institute(s) Institute of Pancreatic Islet Research (IPI)
PubMed ID 16221781
Erfassungsdatum 2005-12-31