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ArticleProceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center)2016

Seronegative neuromyelitis optica after cardiac transplantation.

Elecia Kim, Michael Van Vrancken, Mohamed Shaji, Osman Mir, Cedric W Spak, Manu Gupta, Sadat A Shamim

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Article in Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Elecia KimDepartment of Internal Medicine (Kim), Department of Pathology (Van Vrancken), Division of Neurology (Mir, Shamim), Division of Infectious Diseases (Spak), and Division of Neuroradiology (Gupta), Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.
Michael Van VranckenDepartment of Internal Medicine (Kim), Department of Pathology (Van Vrancken), Division of Neurology (Mir, Shamim), Division of Infectious Diseases (Spak), and Division of Neuroradiology (Gupta), Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.
Mohamed ShajiDepartment of Internal Medicine (Kim), Department of Pathology (Van Vrancken), Division of Neurology (Mir, Shamim), Division of Infectious Diseases (Spak), and Division of Neuroradiology (Gupta), Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.
Osman MirDepartment of Internal Medicine (Kim), Department of Pathology (Van Vrancken), Division of Neurology (Mir, Shamim), Division of Infectious Diseases (Spak), and Division of Neuroradiology (Gupta), Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.
Cedric W SpakDepartment of Internal Medicine (Kim), Department of Pathology (Van Vrancken), Division of Neurology (Mir, Shamim), Division of Infectious Diseases (Spak), and Division of Neuroradiology (Gupta), Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.
Manu GuptaDepartment of Internal Medicine (Kim), Department of Pathology (Van Vrancken), Division of Neurology (Mir, Shamim), Division of Infectious Diseases (Spak), and Division of Neuroradiology (Gupta), Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.
Sadat A ShamimDepartment of Internal Medicine (Kim), Department of Pathology (Van Vrancken), Division of Neurology (Mir, Shamim), Division of Infectious Diseases (Spak), and Division of Neuroradiology (Gupta), Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a case of a 42-year-old man who presented with progressive weakness and blindness over the course of several months and met criteria for seronegative neuromyelitis optica. This presentation was in the setting of immunosuppression following cardiac transplant. No infectious causes were found within the neuroaxis, and he ultimately died with complete blindness, quadriplegia, and respiratory failure attributed to panmyelitis and brain stem inflammation despite aggressive therapies.

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PMCPMC4677862

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