Presence of interferon in cerebrospinal fluid in nontumoral opsomyoclonic ataxia
Lema, F.; Maisin, A.; Roseto, A.; Driencourt, M.; Piussan, C.
Archives Francaises de Pediatrie 40(4): 331-333
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9764 PMID: 6192788 Document Number: 219223
A case of opsoclonus myoclonus ataxia shown not to be due to neuroblastoma was biologically and virologically studied. The presence of interferon was found in the patient's CSF. Its implication in the etiology of cerebellar ataxia is discussed.
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