An Autopsy Case of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Waldenström Macroglobulinemia and Anti-MAG Gammopathy

An Autopsy Case of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Waldenström Macroglobulinemia and Anti-MAG Gammopathy

We report the case of a 71-year-old woman with typical signs of bulbar amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) associated with immunoglobulin M (IgM) monoclonal gammopathy and anti-MAG (myelin-associated glycoprotein) antibodies. This unusual association between ALS and anti-MAG antibodies has previousl...

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Main Authors: Snejana Jurici, Annie Laquerrière, Anne-Laure Bedat-Millet, Fabrice Jardin, Lucile Musset, Jean-Michel Vallat, Didier Hannequin, Olivier Martinaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-12-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Anti-MAG
Waldenström macroglobulinemia
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/335004

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