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A Patient with NMO and Ulcerative Colitis: Is it only Autoimmunity?
2013
Journal of Clinical Case Reports
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Citation: Al-Thubaiti I, Al-Eissa F (2013) A Patient with NMO and Ulcerative Colitis: Is it only Autoimmunity? J Clin Case Rep : 32 . Abstract We report a case of a patient who developed neuromyelitis optica one year after discontinuation of her immunosuppressive agent used to treat her ulcerative colitis. We highlight the association between the two diseases that their similarities may not be limited to their autoimmune etiology, but also due to abnormal water channels, or aquaporins, and
doi:10.4172/2165-7920.1000322
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