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Opportunistic Infections of the Retina in Patients with Aquaporin-4 Antibody Disease
JAMA Neurol 71:1429-1432, George, J.S.,et al, 2014
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Article Abstract
Retinal opportunistic infections can occur in patients with aquaporin-4 antibodies who are receiving relatively low levels of immunosuppression, may mimic optic neuritis, and are a potentially reversible cause of vision loss when treated promptly.
 
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