NMO spectrum presenting as partial myelitis

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 252-253

  Ortega, Melissa R ^a   Tornes, Leticia ^a   Rammohan, Kottil W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; GABAPENTIN; GADOLINIUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB;

ADULT; ALLODYNIA; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYELITIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY SPECTRUM DISORDER; NAUSEA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PROPRIOCEPTION; SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION SENSE; WHITE MATTER LESION;

EID: 84873667738     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458512445303     Document Type: Letter

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