Publications by authors named "Shuji Kanetou"
Rinsho Shinkeigaku
September 2016
Article Synopsis
- A 44-year-old man experienced a range of neurological symptoms, including hand tremors, difficulty concentrating, abnormal vision, and lower limb stiffness, leading to falls.
- Laboratory tests indicated significantly high serum creatine kinase levels and abnormal muscle discharges, prompting a diagnosis of Isaacs' syndrome based on a positive potassium channel antibody test.
- While initial treatment with an anticonvulsant did not improve his condition, high-dose intravenous methylprednisolone therapy led to significant clinical improvement, suggesting its effectiveness compared to other treatments for Isaacs' syndrome.
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