Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8647280 | Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
- Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) IgG antibodies has helped distinguish Neuromyelitis Optica as a spectrum of disorders distinct from Multiple Sclerosis.
- Co-occurrence of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) and NMOSD may be due to water channel damage (due to AQP4 IgG Ab) and resultant fluid shift and vasogenic edema.
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Authors
B Klenofsky, C Youn, H Walters, A Navis, I Boniece,