A rare association of neuromyelitis optica, antisynthetase, and antiphospholipid syndrome

Dóra Nemes-Tömöri; Richárd Csabalik; Edit Boglárka Nagy; Tibor Béldi; Gyöngyike Emese Majai

doi:10.1002/ccr3.7873

A rare association of neuromyelitis optica, antisynthetase, and antiphospholipid syndrome

Clin Case Rep. 2023 Oct 30;11(11):e7873. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.7873. eCollection 2023 Nov.

Authors

Dóra Nemes-Tömöri¹, Richárd Csabalik², Edit Boglárka Nagy³, Tibor Béldi¹, Gyöngyike Emese Majai¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Immunology University of Debrecen, Internal Medicine Debrecen Hungary.
² University of Debrecen, Neurology Clinic Debrecen Hungary.
³ University of Debrecen, Medical Imaging Clinic Debrecen Hungary.

Abstract

The association of neuromyelitis optica concurrently with two other autoimmune diseases is rare. Neuromyelitis optica should be taken into consideration when evaluating the symptoms of the patient as a differential diagnostic aspect.

Keywords: Devic's syndrome; antiphospholipid syndrome; antisynthetase syndrome; neuromyelitis optica.

Publication types

Case Reports