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Neuromyelitis optica: atipic clinic presentation.

Emine Rabia Koç1, Alevtina Ersoy, Atilla Ilhan.   

Abstract

We present a patient with neuromyelitis optica who exhibited longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis and aquaporin-4 IgG positivity. Patient did not have optic neuritis clinically, but we detected it with examination of visual evoked potentials (prolonged P100 wave latans), subclinically. We argue that neuromyelitis optica may also be considered in elderly patients with isolated involvement of the longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis, and visually evoked potential evaluation is important to determine of subclinic optic neuritis and anti-AQP-4 is also important to support to determination.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 22210129     DOI: 10.1007/s10072-011-0917-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurol Sci        ISSN: 1590-1874            Impact factor:   3.307


  8 in total

1.  The clinical course of neuromyelitis optica (Devic's syndrome).

Authors:  D M Wingerchuk; W F Hogancamp; P C O'Brien; B G Weinshenker
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  1999-09-22       Impact factor: 9.910

2.  Neuromyelitis optica preceded by hyperCKemia episode.

Authors:  N Suzuki; T Takahashi; M Aoki; T Misu; S Konohana; T Okumura; H Takahashi; S Kameya; K Yamaki; T Kumagai; K Fujihara; Y Itoyama
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  2010-05-11       Impact factor: 9.910

Review 3.  EFNS guidelines on diagnosis and management of neuromyelitis optica.

Authors:  J Sellner; M Boggild; M Clanet; R Q Hintzen; Z Illes; X Montalban; R A Du Pasquier; C H Polman; P S Sorensen; B Hemmer
Journal:  Eur J Neurol       Date:  2010-06-07       Impact factor: 6.089

Review 4.  Neuromyelitis optica.

Authors:  J M S Pearce
Journal:  Spinal Cord       Date:  2005-11       Impact factor: 2.772

5.  Neuromyelitis optica: a case report.

Authors:  Wei-Chia Chia; Jian-Nan Wang; Ming-Chi Lai
Journal:  Pediatr Neonatol       Date:  2010-12       Impact factor: 2.083

6.  Revised diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica.

Authors:  D M Wingerchuk; V A Lennon; S J Pittock; C F Lucchinetti; B G Weinshenker
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  2006-05-23       Impact factor: 9.910

7.  The clinical course of idiopathic acute transverse myelitis in patients from Rio de Janeiro.

Authors:  Marina Papais Alvarenga; Luiz Claudio Santos Thuler; Silvio Peçanha Neto; Claudia Cristina Ferreira Vasconcelos; Solange Gomes Camargo; Marcos Papais Alvarenga; Regina Maria Papais-Alvarenga
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2010-02-03       Impact factor: 4.849

8.  Neuromyelitis optica in Brazil: a study on clinical and prognostic factors.

Authors:  D B Bichuetti; E M L Oliveira; N A Souza; R L M Rivero; A A Gabbai
Journal:  Mult Scler       Date:  2009-03-19       Impact factor: 6.312

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1.  Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis and optic neuritis: the elements for the diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica.

Authors:  Li-Li Nie; Xiao-Ke Wang; Guan-Fang Su
Journal:  Neurol Sci       Date:  2012-03-25       Impact factor: 3.307

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