Motor unit number index (MUNIX) in patients with anti-MAG neuropathy

Some common disorders of the peripheral nervous system are closely linked to a monoclonal gammopathy.Peripheral neuropathy associated with monoclonal gammopathy is an uncommon but important cause of neuropathy that may stem from a grave underlying disorder (Ramchandren and Lewis 2012). It has long been demonstrated that myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) behaves as a self-antigen in patients with polyneuropathy and IgM monoclonal gammopathy (Joint Task Force of the EFNS and the PNS 2010; Magy et al.

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