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Aquaporin-4 antibody-positive myelitis initially biopsied for suspected spinal cord tumors: Diagnostic considerations

Two patients with longitudinally extensive myelopathy were initially biopsied for suspected spinal cord tumors. Both patients were later diagnosed with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) supported by their AQP4-seropositivity. Pathological review of both biopsies revealed demyelinated l...

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Autores principales: Sato, Douglas Kazutoshi, Misu, Tatsuro, Rocha, Cristiane Franklin, Callegaro, Dagoberto, Nakashima, Ichiro, Aoki, Masashi, Fujihara, Kazuo, Lana-Peixoto, Marco Aurelio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5458870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24029914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1352458513505350