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Neuromyelitis optica: a pilot study of clinical presentation and status of serological biomarker AQP4 among patients admitted to a tertiary centre in NCNS, Sudan
BACKGROUND: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a demyelinating disease primarily affecting the optic nerves and spinal cord. It is distinguished from other demyelinating conditions by the presence of AQP4-IgG and serum aquaporin 4 (AQP4), found mainly in the blood–brain barrier. This descriptive study wa...
Autores principales: | Ibrahim, Etedal Ahmed AbuElbasher, Gammer, Fatima, Gassoum, Alsadig |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7048117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32111161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12868-020-0557-x |
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