A case of multiple sclerosis presenting with inflammatory cortical demyelination

Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 1705-1710

  Popescu, B F Gh ^a   Bunyan, R F ^a   Parisi, J E ^b   Ransohoff, R M ^c   Lucchinetti, C F ^a,b  

^a Harvard Brigham and Women's   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GLATIRAMER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MIGRAINE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEROLOGY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFLAMMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PEPTIDES; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 79957492193     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31821a44f1     Document Type: Article

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