Persistent microscopic active inflammatory lesions in the central nervous system of a patient with neuromyelitis optica treated with oral prednisolone for more than 40 years

We have reported an autopsy case of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) that exhibited persisting active inflammatory lesions in the central nervous system (CNS) despite a 45-year-long treatment with oral corticosteroids. To our knowledge, our case had received the longest course of maintenance treatment. Th...

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Autores principales: Fujii, Chihiro, Itoh, Kyoko, Saito, Kozo, Satoh, Yu, Makino, Masahiro, Nakagawa, Masanori, Yamaguchi, Kyohei, Fushiki, Shinji, Mizuno, Toshiki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Letters to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29928713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2018.05.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29928713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2018.05.005

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