title: Peripheral neuropathy, high serum IgM, and paraproteinemia in mother and son.
abstract: A mother and son had peripheral neuropathy, abnormal elevation of serum IgM, and paraproteinemia. These patients may have a familial disorder of immune regulation with antibody-mediated neuropathy or a familial neuropathy with a secondary immune response.
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Busis
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Halperin
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Stefansson
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Kwiatkowski
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Sagar
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Schiff
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Logigian
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006942:Hypergammaglobulinemia / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000032:analysis / Q000276:immunology*; D007158:Immunologic Techniques; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010265:Paraproteinemias / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000276:immunology; D013497:Sural Nerve / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D007075:Immunoglobulin M