The association between neuroblastoma and opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome: a historical review
✍ Scribed by Alexis B. Rothenberg; Walter E. Berdon; Giulio J. D’Angio; Darrell J. Yamashiro; Robert A. Cowles
- Book ID
- 105941433
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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## Abstract ## Background Opsoclonus‐myoclonus‐ataxia (OMA) is a paraneoplastic neurologic syndrome affecting 2–3% of children with neuroblastoma. Although children with OMA and neuroblastoma may have higher survival, many experience a significant amount of late neurologic impairment, which may be
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