Is it necessary to perform connective tissue disorders laboratory tests when a patient experiences the first demyelinating attack?
Background: It may be difficult to differentiate between the first demyelinating attack and the neurological manifestations of connective tissue diseases. Materials and Methods: A total of 79 patients with optic neuritis were compared with 79 healthy controls. Their blood samples were tested for ery...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2013;volume=18;issue=7;spage=617;epage=620;aulast=Etemadifar |