Treatment of neuromyelitis optica: an evidence based review
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system characterized by severe optic neuritis and transverse myelitis, usually with a relapsing course. Aquaporin-4 antibody is positive in a high percentage of NMO patients and it is directed against this water channel ric...
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| Main Authors: | Douglas Sato, Dagoberto Callegaro, Marco Aurélio Lana-Peixoto, Kazuo Fujihara |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012000100012&lng=en&tlng=en |
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