Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders: a review with a focus on children and adolescents
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare and severe inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system (CNS). It is strongly associated with anti-aquaporin 4 antibodies (AQP4-IgG), and it mainly affects young women from non-white ethnicities. However, ∼ 5 to 10% of all cases have on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2023-02-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1761432 |