Frequency and prognostic impact of antibodies to aquaporin-4 in patients with optic neuritis

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  • Sven Jarius
  • Fredriksen, Jette Lautrup
  • Patrick Waters
  • Friedemann Paul
  • Gulsen Akman-Demir
  • Romain Marignier
  • Diego Franciotta
  • Klemens Ruprecht
  • Bettina Kuenz
  • Paulus Rommer
  • Wolfgang Kristoferitsch
  • Brigitte Wildemann
  • Angela Vincent
Antibodies to aquaporin-4 (AQP4-Ab) are found in 60-80% of patients with neuromyelitis optica (NMO), a severely disabling inflammatory CNS disorder of putative autoimmune aetiology, which predominantly affects the optic nerves and spinal cord.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftJournal of the Neurological Sciences
Vol/bind298
Udgave nummer1-2
Sider (fra-til)158-62
Antal sider5
ISSN0022-510X
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 15 nov. 2010

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