Pavel Stourac
Department of Neurology
Neuroimmunological Laboratory
Jihlavskà 20
63900 Brno
Czech Republic
Tel : +420-5- 4719-2354
Fax: +420-5-4719-2249
Dr. Pavel Stourac was born in 1959 in Nove Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic.
Training: 1987 first neurological qualification; 1990 second neurological
qualification. 1992 Karolinska Institutet, Huddibìnge Hospital,
Sweden, where He acquainted with methods used in neuroimmunological
research; in 1997 he worked in the Dept. Of Neurology, University of
Barcelona, where, under the supervision of. F Graus, he was trained
in immunoblot detection of paraneoplastic anti-neuronal antibodies;
1998 visiting researcher in the Dept. of Neurology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center, New York. He finished his PhD in Masaryk University in
2001. At present, Dr Stourac is working in a neuroimmunological laboratory
where we detect paraneoplastic anti-neuronal antibodies for medical
facilities in Czech Republic.
Scientific Team
Jana Bednáøová MD.
Research facilities
Immunohistochemistry and immunoblot techniques to detect onconeural
antibodies.
Areas of interest:
Treatment of paraneoplastic neurological syndromes associated with anti-Hu,
Yo and Ri antibodies.
Selected Publications:
1. Štourac P, Kadaòka Z, Palyza V. Paraneoplastic neurological
syndromes patients cohort profile in the Czech Republic. Acta Neurol
Scand 2001:104:72-77.
2. Bartoš A, Štouraè P, Rusina R.et al. Paraneoplastische
Degeneration des Kleinhirns bei Ovarialkarzinom. Anti-Yo positive Immunreaktivitat
der Kleinhirn und Tumorzellen. Nervenartzt 2002;73:995-998.
3. Stourac P. Paraneoplastic neurological diseases-laboratory diagnostics
and clinical patterns. Czech and Slov. Neurology and neurosurgery, 1996:
56-57
4. Stourac P, Dolezil D, Kvapilova H, Kadanka Z. Autoimmune paraneoplastic
cerebellar degeneration -–laboratory and clinical analysis. Czech
and Slov. Neurology and neurosurgery, 2000:2(63/96) :97-101.
5. Stourac P, Kadanka Z. Autoimmune paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis7sensory
neuronopathy – laboratory and clinical analysis. Czech and Slov.
Neurology and neurosurgery, 2000: 5(63/96) :274- 278.
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