Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with deafness and an extensive brainstem lesion
A 49-year-old woman developed vomiting, hiccups, double vision, and bilateral ptosis, after which tinnitus and deafness appeared. Head magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a brainstem lesion focused on the midbrain and pons. Anti-aquaporin 4 (AQP4) antibody was positive, and there was no evidence...
Main Authors: | Asako Onda, Mikihiro Yamazaki, Takashi Shimoyama, Hiroshi Yaguchi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021002115 |
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