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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008 Introduction Devic's neuromyelitis optica is an inflammatory demyelinating disease that targets the optic nerves and spinal cord. It has a worldwide distribution and distinctive features that distinguish it from multiple sclerosis.
Komolafe Morenikeji A +6 more
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Multisystem involvement in neuromyelitis optica
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2015 We describe a case of pediatric neuromyelitis optica (NMO) with muscle and lung involvement in addition to central nervous system disease. Our patient initially presented with features of area postrema syndrome, then subsequently with optic neuritis. The patient also had recurrent hyperCKemia that responded to corticosteroids.
Jay Desai, Megan M Langille
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Neuromyelitis optica and anti-aquaporin-4 antibodies: widening the clinical phenotype [PDF]
, 2006 Gavin Giovannoni
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Revised diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica—incorporation of NMO-IgG status [PDF]
, 2007 Sven Jarius +6 more
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Treatment strategies for neuromyelitis optica
Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2018 Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease with pathogenic autoantibodies that act against the astrocyte water channel protein, i.e. aquaporin-4: the disease is associated with recurrent episodes of optic neuritis (ON) and transverse myelitis, often resulting in severe disability.
Rong-Kung Tsai +3 more
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An unusual chiasmal visual defect in a patient with neuromyelitis optica: case report [PDF]
, 2007 Roberta Costa +2 more
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Neuromyelitis Optica Lesion Mimicking Brainstem Glioma [PDF]
, 2007 J Gordon Millichap
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Neuromyelitis optica (devic’s disease) in a 10 years old boy. [PDF]
, 2016 Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) also known as Devic’s disease is an acute demyelinating disorder combined with optic neuritis and transverse myelitis.A 10 years old boy presented in the ER with the complaints of fever and back pain for past 10 days and ...
Ibrahim, Shahnaz +2 more
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Neuromyelitis Optica in a Young Child With Positive Serum Autoantibody [PDF]
, 2008 Ingrid P. Loma +3 more
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Aquaporin-4–binding autoantibodies in patients with neuromyelitis optica impair glutamate transport by down-regulating EAAT2 [PDF]
, 2008 Shannon R. Hinson +8 more
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