| Literature DB >> 31023729 |
Julie Sachdeva1, Ramandeep Bansal2, Aastha Takkar1, Rajveer Singh1.
Abstract
Paraneoplastic neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare clinical entity with less than 40 cases described in literature until today. Paraneoplastic NMOSD in association with adenocarcinoma of ovary has not been described yet. We present a case of paraneoplastic NMOSD in association with carcinoma ovary which improved following appropriate immunomodulation with pulse intravenous methylprednisolone and azathioprine. © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2019. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.Entities:
Keywords: immunology; spinal cord; visual pathway
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Year: 2019 PMID: 31023729 PMCID: PMC6506012 DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227435
Source DB: PubMed Journal: BMJ Case Rep ISSN: 1757-790X