Intractable vomiting as the initial presentation of neuromyelitis optica

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 757-761

  Apiwattanakul, Metha ^a   Popescu, Bogdan F ^b   Matiello, Marcelo ^b   Weinshenker, Brian G ^b   Lucchinetti, Claudia F ^b   Lennon, Vanda A ^a,b   McKeon, Andrew ^a   Carpenter, Adam F ^c   Miller, Gary M ^b   Pittock, Sean J ^a,b  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; AQUAPORIN 4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYELITIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NEUROIMAGING; OPTIC NEURITIS; PATHOLOGY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AQUAPORIN 4; AREA POSTREMA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; VOMITING;

EID: 78249248016     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.22121     Document Type: Article

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