Cortical oscillopsia without nystagmus, an isolated symptom of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with anti-aquaporin 4 antibody

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 244-247

  Kim, Sung Min ^a,b   Kim, Ji Soo ^a,b   Heo, Young Eun ^a,b   Yang, Hye Ran ^a,b   Park, Kyung Seok ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cortical oscillopsia; MRI; neuromyelitis optica

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; AQUAPORIN 4; AZATHIOPRINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORTICAL OSCILLOPSIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA SPECTRUM DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OSCILLOPSIA; PERIMETRY; PLASMAPHERESIS; POSTERIOR REVERSIBLE ENCEPHALOPATHY SYNDROME; STEROID THERAPY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84863012653     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458511414149     Document Type: Article

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