Two Cases of Very-Late-Onset Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) in Patients over the Age of 80

Two Cases of Very-Late-Onset Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) in Patients over the Age of 80

We report two cases of very-late-onset neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in patients over the age of 80 with transverse myelopathy as the initial manifestation. In both cases, the patients presented with paraplegia and sensory, bladder, and rectal disturbances. Thoracic magnetic resonan...

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Main Authors: Shunya Fujiwara, Yasuhiro Manabe, Ryuta Morihara, Taijun Yunoki, Syoichiro Kono, Hisashi Narai, Koji Abe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
neuromyelitis optica
very late onset
anti-aquaporin-4 antibody
transverse myelopathy
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/505231

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