Neuromyelitis optica and concentric rings of Baló in the brainstem

Arch Neurol. 2009 Feb;66(2):274-5. doi: 10.1001/archneurol.2008.539.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Biomarkers / analysis
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Brain Stem / pathology*
  • Brain Stem / physiopathology
  • Diffuse Cerebral Sclerosis of Schilder / etiology
  • Diffuse Cerebral Sclerosis of Schilder / pathology*
  • Diffuse Cerebral Sclerosis of Schilder / physiopathology
  • Disease Progression
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Muscle Weakness / etiology
  • Muscle Weakness / pathology
  • Neuromyelitis Optica / complications
  • Neuromyelitis Optica / pathology*
  • Neuromyelitis Optica / physiopathology
  • Optic Nerve / pathology
  • Paraplegia / etiology
  • Paraplegia / pathology
  • Paresis / etiology
  • Paresis / pathology
  • Plasmapheresis
  • Spinal Cord / pathology
  • Urination Disorders / etiology
  • Urination Disorders / pathology
  • Vision, Low / etiology
  • Vision, Low / pathology

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Immunosuppressive Agents