Progressive Encephalomyelitis With Rigidity and Myoclonus With Thymoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM) is part of the variant type of the Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) and is a rare neurological disease. We report here a patient with PERM who had thymoma and was positive for anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase (anti-GAD) antibodies. Her symp...
Main Authors: | Yana Su, Li Cui, Mingqin Zhu, Yixuan Liang, Ying Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.01017/full |
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