Anti-AQP4 antibody in idiopathic acute transverse myelitis with recurrent clinical course: frequency of positivity and influence in prognosis

BACKGROUND: The anti-aquaporin4 (anti-AQP4) antibody is specific for neuromyelitis optica (NMO), but is also found in limited forms. The presence of this antibody in acute transverse myelitis (ATM) has been associated with recurrence and conversion to NMO, but the influence on disability has not yet...

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Main Authors: Alvarenga, Marina Papais, Alvarenga, Regina Maria Papais, Alvarenga, Marcos Papais, Santos, Adriano Miranda, Thuler, Luiz Claudio Santos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Maney Publishing 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3425881/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22925751
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1179/2045772312Y.0000000019
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