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Response to steroid treatment in anti–glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody‐associated cerebellar ataxia, stiff person syndrome and polyendocrinopathy

2006; Wiley; Volume: 21; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/mds.21041

1531-8257

Ji‐Youn Kim, Eun Joo Chung, Jong‐Hun Kim, Keun‐Hwa Jung, Won Yong Lee,

Diabetes and associated disorders

Movement DisordersVolume 21, Issue 12 p. 2263-2264 Letter to the Editors Response to steroid treatment in anti–glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody-associated cerebellar ataxia, stiff person syndrome and polyendocrinopathy Ji-Youn Kim MD, Ji-Youn Kim MD Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorEun Joo Chung MD, Eun Joo Chung MD Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorJong-Hun Kim MD, Jong-Hun Kim MD Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorKi-Young Jung MD, PhD, Ki-Young Jung MD, PhD Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorWon Yong Lee MD, PhD, Won Yong Lee MD, PhD [email protected] Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this author Ji-Youn Kim MD, Ji-Youn Kim MD Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorEun Joo Chung MD, Eun Joo Chung MD Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorJong-Hun Kim MD, Jong-Hun Kim MD Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorKi-Young Jung MD, PhD, Ki-Young Jung MD, PhD Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this authorWon Yong Lee MD, PhD, Won Yong Lee MD, PhD [email protected] Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, KoreaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 29 September 2006 https://doi.org/10.1002/mds.21041Citations: 15Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References 1 Dalakas MC, Li M, Fujii M, Jacobowitz DM. Stiff person syndrome: quantification, specificity, and intrathecal synthesis of GAD65 antibodies. Neurology 2001; 57: 780–784. 2 Tuomi T, Bjorses P, Falorni A, et al. Antibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase and insulin-dependent diabetes in patients with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1996; 81: 1488–1494. 3 Honnorat J, Saiz A, Giometto B, et al. Cerebellar ataxia with anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies: study of 14 patients. Arch Neurol 2001; 58: 225–230. 4 Nemni R, Braghi S, Natali-Sora MG, et al. Autoantibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase in palatal myoclonus and epilepsy. Ann Neurol 1994; 36: 665–667. 5 Trouillas P, Takayanagi T, Hallett M, et al. International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale for pharmacological assessment of the cerebellar syndrome. The Ataxia Neuropharmacology Committee of the World Federation of Neurology. J Neurol Sci 1997; 145: 205–211. 6 Dalakas MC. The role of IVIg in the treatment of patients with stiff person syndrome and other neurological diseases associated with anti-GAD antibodies. J Neurol 2005; 252 (Suppl. 1): I19–I25. 7 Rakocevic G, Raju R, Dalakas MC. Anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid of patients with stiff-person syndrome: correlation with clinical severity. Arch Neurol 2004; 61: 902–904. 8 Lauria G, Pareyson D, Pitzolu MG, Bazzigaluppi E. Excellent response to steroid treatment in anti-GAD cerebellar ataxia. Lancet Neurol 2003; 2: 634–635. 9 Ances BM, Dalmau JO, Tsai J, Hasbani MJ, Galetta SL. Downbeating nystagmus and muscle spasms in a patient with glutamic-acid decarboxylase antibodies. Am J Ophthalmol 2005; 140: 142–144. Citing Literature Volume21, Issue12December 2006Pages 2263-2264 ReferencesRelatedInformation