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A Case of Neuromyelitis Opitica(Devic Disease)
Hee Taeg Kim, Yun Jong Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2000;43(5):710-714.   Published online May 15, 2000
Neuromyelitis optica(Devic disease) is a rare demyelinating disorder of unknown etiology in which unilateral or bilateral optic neuritis and transverse myelitis occur within 8 weeks. The disease has no clinical involvement beyond the spinal cord or optic nerves. This illness occurs more commonly in adults than in children. The prognosis is better in children than in adults. The authors experienced...
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