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Brain Abnormalities in Neuromyelitis Optica
Arch Neurol 63:390-396, Pittock,S.J.,et al, 2006
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Article Abstract
Asymptomatic brain lesions are common in NMO, and symptomatic brain lesions do not exclude the diagnosis of NMO. These observations justify revision of diagnostic criteria for NMO to allow for brain involvement.
 
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