| Literature DB >> 24852925 |
Xavier Ayrignac1, Clarisse Carra Dalière2, Elodie Nerrant2, Thierry Vincent2, Jérôme De Seze3, Pierre Labauge2.
Abstract
Abnormal brain MRI has been described in up to 60% of patients with NMO patients. However, white matter T2 hyperintensities have been rarely observed. We report the case of a 49-year-old woman with long-lasting neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorder and diffuse cerebral white matter T2-weighted hyperintensities. Our case suggests that some NMO patients can progressively develop l extensive cerebral involvement.Entities:
Keywords: Devic’s syndrome; Neuromyelitis Optica; white matter disease
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24852925 DOI: 10.1177/1352458514536253
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Mult Scler ISSN: 1352-4585 Impact factor: 6.312