Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with AQP4‐IgG presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis: A rare case report
Key Clinical Message Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders can less commonly present with area postrema syndrome progressing to myelitis. Management involves intravenous glucocorticoids, plasma exchange, and preventive immunotherapy. Abstract Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders can less common...
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| author | Preethi Jagannath Mohammed Suhail K Shaikh Mohammed Aslam S Ashwin Kulkarni Polasu Sri Satya Sai Prashanth Hritik Madan Ayush Anand |
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| description | Key Clinical Message Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders can less commonly present with area postrema syndrome progressing to myelitis. Management involves intravenous glucocorticoids, plasma exchange, and preventive immunotherapy. Abstract Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders can less commonly present with area postrema syndrome progressing to myelitis. The majority of patients have positive AQP4‐Ab. Diagnosis is based on clinical and imaging findings. These patients can be treated with intravenous glucocorticoids, plasma exchange, and preventive immunotherapy. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-19c7183b8c9240919b2be6c1b82194a02023-07-26T12:00:45ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-07-01117n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7636Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with AQP4‐IgG presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis: A rare case reportPreethi Jagannath0Mohammed Suhail K1Shaikh Mohammed Aslam S2Ashwin Kulkarni3Polasu Sri Satya Sai Prashanth4Hritik Madan5Ayush Anand6M S Ramaiah Medical College Bengaluru IndiaDepartment of General Medicine M S Ramaiah Medical College Bengaluru IndiaDepartment of General Medicine M S Ramaiah Medical College Bengaluru IndiaDepartment of General Medicine M S Ramaiah Medical College Bengaluru IndiaM S Ramaiah Medical College Bengaluru IndiaAdesh Medical College and Hospital Kurukshetra Haryana IndiaBP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan NepalKey Clinical Message Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders can less commonly present with area postrema syndrome progressing to myelitis. Management involves intravenous glucocorticoids, plasma exchange, and preventive immunotherapy. Abstract Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders can less commonly present with area postrema syndrome progressing to myelitis. The majority of patients have positive AQP4‐Ab. Diagnosis is based on clinical and imaging findings. These patients can be treated with intravenous glucocorticoids, plasma exchange, and preventive immunotherapy.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7636case reportdiagnosismanagementneuromyelitis optica |
| spellingShingle | Preethi Jagannath Mohammed Suhail K Shaikh Mohammed Aslam S Ashwin Kulkarni Polasu Sri Satya Sai Prashanth Hritik Madan Ayush Anand Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with AQP4‐IgG presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis: A rare case report Clinical Case Reports case report diagnosis management neuromyelitis optica |
| title | Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with AQP4‐IgG presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis: A rare case report |
| title_full | Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with AQP4‐IgG presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis: A rare case report |
| title_fullStr | Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with AQP4‐IgG presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis: A rare case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with AQP4‐IgG presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis: A rare case report |
| title_short | Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with AQP4‐IgG presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis: A rare case report |
| title_sort | neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with aqp4 igg presenting as area postrema syndrome and progressing to myelitis a rare case report |
| topic | case report diagnosis management neuromyelitis optica |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7636 |
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