Devic’s syndrome and mixed connective tissue disease: an unusual association
Devic's disease or neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune, inflammatory and demyelinating pathology of the central nervous system that affects the optic nerve and the spinal cord. Diagnosis confirmed by imaging, magnetic resonance (MR) and the presence of the anti-aquaporin 4 antibody (ant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
2018-04-01
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Series: | Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa |
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Online Access: | http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1208_devic_s_syndrome_and_mixed_connective_tissue_disease_an_unusual_association_file.pdf |