Serum Autoantibody Predicts Outcome Of Recurrent Optic Neuritis

Thursday, June 19, 2008

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Patients with recurrent optic neuritis who are seropositive for the autoantibody neuromyelitis optica-immunoglobulin G (NMO-IgG) are at high risk for poor visual outcome and the development of neuromyelitis optica, research shows.

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The following is a slit lamp photograph of a 60 year old woman with complaints of chronic foreign body sensation. Which of the following is the least likely cause of her condition?
1. keratoconjuncivitis sicca
2. Bell’s Palsy
3. Neurotrophic keratitis
4. Rheumatoid arthritis
5. Keratoconjuncivitis sicca
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Serum Autoantibody Predicts Outcome Of Recurrent Optic Neuritis

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