Long extensive transverse myelitis associated with aquaporin-4 antibody and breast cancer: Favorable response to cancer treatment

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Armagan H., Tuzun E., Icoz S., Birisik O., Ulusoy C., Demir G., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF SPINAL CORD MEDICINE, cilt.35, sa.4, ss.267-269, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 35 Sayı: 4
• Basım Tarihi: 2012
• Doi Numarası: 10.1179/2045772312y.0000000018
• Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF SPINAL CORD MEDICINE
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.267-269
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Transverse myelitis, Myelopathy, Aquaporin-4, Breast cancer, Antibody, Paraneoplastic, Neuromyelitis optica
• İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Context: Long extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) seldom develops in patients with breast cancer who are aquaporin-4 antibody (Aqp-4 Ab)-positive. Whether this association is coincidental is not well understood.