Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis with AQP4 antibodies revealing ovarian teratoma
Abstract
Paraneoplastic myelitis is a rare inflammatory disorder most frequently associated with solid tumors or lymphoproliferative disorders. Patients often harbor onconeuronal antibodies and their prognosis is usually poor. Here we report a 42-year old woman with longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis and aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibodies that led to the diagnosis of ovarian teratoma. After tumor removal and immune therapy (including...
Paper Details
Title
Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis with AQP4 antibodies revealing ovarian teratoma
Published Date
Oct 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
263
Issue
1-2
Pages
145 - 147
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