Antibody to aquaporin 4 in the diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica.

BACKGROUND: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) of putative autoimmune aetiology. Early discrimination between multiple sclerosis (MS) and NMO is important, as optimum treatment for both diseases may differ considerably. Recently, using indirect...

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Main Authors: Paul, F, Jarius, S, Aktas, O, Bluthner, M, Bauer, O, Appelhans, H, Franciotta, D, Bergamaschi, R, Littleton, E, Palace, J, Seelig, H, Hohlfeld, R, Vincent, A, Zipp, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007