Identifier |
wh_ch61_p3537_2 |
Title |
Walsh & Hoyt: Miller Fisher Syndrome (Ophthalmoplegia, Ataxia, and Areflexia; Fisher's Syndrome) |
Creator |
David I. Kaufman, DO |
Affiliation |
Chair, Neurology & Ophthalmology, Michigan State University |
Subject |
Demyelinating Diseases; Axonal Disorders; Miller Fisher Syndrome; Ophthalmoplegia; Ataxia; Areflexia; Fisher's Syndrome |
Description |
In 1956, C. Miller Fisher described an unusual variant of AIDP (then called GBS). The variant was characterized primarily by external ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia. Although similar cases had been described previously, the condition became known as the Miller Fisher syndrome or simply Fishers syndrome. |
Date |
2005 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Relation is Part of |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2005. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nc98m0 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_whts |
ID |
185700 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6nc98m0 |