Devic’s neuromyelitis optica: a critical review Neuromielite óptica de Devic: revisão crítica

Devic's neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating and necrotizing disease characterized by predominant involvement of the optic nerves and spinal cord. In Asian countries relapsing NMO has been known as opticospinal multiple sclerosis. It has long been debated if NM...

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Main Author: Marco Aurélio Lana-Peixoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2008-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2008000100034
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