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Neurological Sciences
Published in: Neurological Sciences 5/2021

01-05-2021 | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Letter to the Editor

Cranial multineuropathy with hypoglossal nerve involvement in a patient with anti-Ku autoantibodies

Authors: Chiara Sist, Mara Turri, Igor Florio, Francesco Teatini

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 5/2021

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Cranial multineuropathy involving facial and trigeminal nerves is a well-described possible manifestation of an autoimmune disease associated with anti-Ku antibodies. We present the case of a patient with anti-Ku antibodies and monolateral hypoglossal palsy. …
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Title
Cranial multineuropathy with hypoglossal nerve involvement in a patient with anti-Ku autoantibodies
Authors
Chiara Sist
Mara Turri
Igor Florio
Francesco Teatini
Publication date
01-05-2021
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Neurological Sciences / Issue 5/2021
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04912-6

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