Yeh, Wei Zhen Dyck, P James van den Berg, Leonard H Kiernan, Matthew C Taylor, Bruce V
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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
Despite 30 years of research there are still significant unknowns and controversies associated with multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) including disease pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria and treatment. Foremost relates to the underlying pathophysiology, specifically whether MMN represents an axonal or demyelinating neuropathy and whether the unde...
Juryńczyk, Maciej Jacob, Anu Fujihara, Kazuo Palace, Jacqueline
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Practical neurology
The field of central nervous system (CNS) inflammatory diseases has recently broadened to include a new condition associated with pathogenic serum antibodies against myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG). This is distinct from multiple sclerosis (MS) and aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD). MOG antibody-a...
Nakashima, Ichiro
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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
Fujimori, Juichi Takai, Yoshiki Nakashima, Ichiro Sato, Douglas Kazutoshi Takahashi, Toshiyuki Kaneko, Kimihiko Nishiyama, Shuhei Watanabe, Mika Tanji, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Michiko
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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
Kuwabara, Satoshi Misawa, Sonoko Mori, Masahiro
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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
Kanamori, Yoko Nakashima, Ichiro Takai, Yoshiki Misu, Tatsuro Kuroda, Hiroshi Nishiyama, Shuhei Takahashi, Toshiyuki Sato, Shigeru Fujimori, Juichi Higuchi, Jun
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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
Kuwabara, Satoshi Uzawa, Akiyuki Mori, Masahiro
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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
Joshi, Purwa Lanford, Jeremy Bourke, David
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Practical neurology
Acute bilateral ptosis can be a hallmark of several serious neurological conditions. We present the first case of acute bilateral near-complete ptosis secondary to neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. We suggest that clinicians should consider this disorder among the differential diagnosis of acute bilateral ptosis, especially if there are other...
Bäumer, Dirk Grant, David James Knight, Ravi Buckley, Camilla Bennett, David Rinaldi, Simon
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Practical neurology
A 71-year-old woman presented with severe back pain, limb weakness and cranial nerve dysfunction associated with high cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) protein; we diagnosed Guillain-Barré syndrome and her symptoms completely resolved after intravenous immunoglobulin. Over the next 4 years, she had three further episodes of excruciating back pain accompani...
Dibaj, Payam Herrendorf, Gregor Bahn, Erik Obermann, Mark
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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry