A case of cerebral aquaporinopathy

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1252-1254

  Tanaka, A ^a   Yoshida, T ^a   Yamada, T ^a   Isayama, R ^a   Fujiwara, Y ^a   Shiga, K ^a   Yamada, K ^a   Tanaka, K ^b   Nakagawa, M ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

aquaporin 4; longitudinally extended transverse myelitis; magnetic resonance imaging; neuromyelitis optica; optic neuritis; prednisolone

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; AREA POSTREMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HICCUP; HUMAN; MYELITIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SERUM;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; AQUAPORIN 4; AREA POSTREMA; BRAIN; FEMALE; HICCUP; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYELITIS, TRANSVERSE; MYELOBLASTIN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; PEROXIDASE; RECURRENCE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 77957581377     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458510377906     Document Type: Article

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