Neuromyelitis optica overlapping systemic sclerosis with anti-centromere antibodies

J Neurol Sci. 2015;353(1-2):191-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2015.04.027. Epub 2015 Apr 25.

Authors

Kota Moriguchi¹, Kenichi Kaida², Naohiko Togashi¹, Hiroyuki Onoue¹, Katsunori Ikewaki¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine 3, National Defense Medical College, Saitama, Japan.
² Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine 3, National Defense Medical College, Saitama, Japan. Electronic address: adiak901@ndmc.ac.jp.

PMID: 25934343
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2015.04.027

No abstract available

Keywords: Anti-aquaporin-4 antibody; Anti-centromere antibody; Good recovery; Neuromyelitis optica; Sjögren syndrome; Systemic sclerosis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Aquaporin 4 / immunology
Autoantibodies / metabolism*
Centromere / immunology*
Disability Evaluation
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Neuromyelitis Optica / complications*
Scleroderma, Systemic / complications*

Substances

Aquaporin 4
Autoantibodies