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Analysis of prognostic factors associated with longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 May 2013
Sepúlveda María, Blanco Yolanda, Rovira Alex, Rio Jordi, Mendibe Mar, Llufriu Sara, Gabilondo Iñigo, Villoslada Pablo, Castilló Joaquin, Corral Juan, Ayuso Teresa, Iñiguez Cristina, Santos Sonia, Guijarro Cristina, Ramió-Torrentà Lluis, Sempere Angel P, Olascoaga Javier, Graus Francesc, Montalban Xavier, Saiz Albert
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to report the clinical profile and outcome of longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM). METHODS: We prospectively studied adult patients who presented with LETM from January 2008 to December 2011. Information on demographic, clinical course, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and outcome was collected. HLA-DRB1 genotype was compared with those of 225 normal controls...
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