Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in childhood inflammatory demyelinating CNS disorders

Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 344-352

  Banwell, B ^a   Tenembaum, S ^b   Lennon, V A ^c,d   Ursell, E ^a   Kennedy, J ^a   Bar Or, A ^e   Weinshenker, B G ^c   Lucchinetti, C F ^c   Pittock, S J ^c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

^c Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^d MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; AUTOANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NEURITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SEROPREVALENCE; SPINE; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MYELITIS; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; MYELITIS, TRANSVERSE; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 39749113222     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000284600.80782.d5     Document Type: Article

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