Prognostic implications of aquaporin-4 antibody status in neuromyelitis optica patients.
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory/demyelinating disorder predominantly affecting the optic nerves and spinal cord. Recent findings showed an underlying humoral abnormality in NMO, characterized by a serum antibody against aquaporin-4 (Aqp-4-Ab). In this study, we evaluated the Aqp-4-Ab s...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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