Aquaporin-4 seropositivity in a patient with coeliac disease but normal neurological examination and imaging

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 258, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 702-703

  McNamara, Patricia H ^a,b   Costelloe, Lisa ^b   Langan, Yvonne ^b   Redmond, Janice ^b  

^a St James's Hospital ^*  (Ireland)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELIAC DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AQUAPORIN 4; CELIAC DISEASE; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA;

EID: 79953807178     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5809-8     Document Type: Letter

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