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- PURPOSE : To report a case presented to tertiary care center of neuromyelitis optica
- CASE REPORT: we described a case of neuromyelitis optica a 28 years old female presented to our hospital with complaints of diminution of vision in right eye since 35 days. History of cough, cold, fever, redness & watering of right eye 40 days ago. Diagnosed as case of neuromyelitis optica in our hospital with relevant investigations. She underwent conservative medical management and relieved.
- RESULTS: we diagnosed case as neuromyelitis optica based on antibody assay (anti MOG-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein – positive)
- CONCLUSION. Neuromyelitis optica is a chronic autoimmune disease. Anti MOG antibodies are produced in 7.4 % of patients.
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