| CASE REPORT |
|
| Year : 2015 | Volume
: 2
| Issue : 1 | Page : 75-76 |
|
|
Neuromyelitis optica with Hashimoto's thyroiditis: A new syndrome or just coincidence
Abhishek Singhai, Abhishek Agarwal, Ashwin Porwal, Rajesh Kumar Jha
Department of Medicine, Sri Aurobindo Medical College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Abhishek Singhai
Department of Medicine, Sri Aurobindo Medical College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/2348-3334.149354
|
|
|
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an uncommon disease syndrome of the central nervous system that affects the optic nerves and spinal cord. NMO with endocrinopathies has been described as being unique to black Antillean and Afro-Brazilian women. We describe one case of NMO with hashimoto's thyroiditis in a young female, probably first case report in India. |
|
|
|
| [FULL TEXT] [PDF]* |
|
 |
|
