To clarify the relationship between Th 1/Th 2 balance and clinical features, we studied the intracellular IFN gamma-positive versus IL-4-positive cell ratio in peripheral blood CD 4 T cells by flow cytometry and measured total and allergen-specific IgE by ELISA in 227 patients with various
Among 22 consecutive patients with myelitis, of unknown etiology, and atopic diathesis (atopic myelitis) who from April 2002 to March 2006 had been studied in our clinic, 5 (23%) showed focal amyotrophy in one or two limbs. These 5 patients were subjected to combined clinical, electrophysiological,
To clarify the Th1/Th2 balance in spinal cord inflammation, we used ELISA to measure the total and allergen-specific IgE in 69 patients with clinically definite multiple sclerosis (MS), including 24 patients with the optico-spinal form of MS, 45 with HAM/TSP, 30 HTLV-I carriers without HAM/TSP, 40
Flaccid paralysis affecting one or more limbs after an asthma attack is a poliomyelitis-like illness known as Hopkins' syndrome (HS). Although a viral infection or multifactorial immune suppression during an acute attack of bronchial asthma has been proposed to be the mechanism involved in this
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