Journal of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology

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J Mult Scler. 2018;9(1):7-9. Published online March 1, 2018.
급성 뇌졸중으로 잘못 진단된 노년기 발병 시신경척수염범주질환
정혜영, 오주희, 안재영, 김우준
가톨릭대학교 의과대학 신경과학교실
Late Onset Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Misdiagnosed as an Acute Stroke
Hye-young Jung, Ju-Hee Oh, Jae-Young An, Woo-jun Kim
Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
Abstract
"Late-onset Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder is not common but, has been reported to have insidious onset and aggressive disease course. Acute presentation of neurologic symptoms in elderlypatients can be misdiagnosed as acute ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke. Herein, we report a patientwith late-onset neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder who presented with acute brainstemsyndrome.Journal of Multiple Sclerosis 9(1):7-9, 2018"

Keywords :Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, Stroke, Late-onset neuromyelitis optica

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