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Case Report: Incoercible hiccups and vomiting as the main presenting symptom in a 14-year-old girl with NMO
by Sara Machado et al.
Introduction: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) affects preferentially the optic nerve and spinal cord; and its serum marker, the antibody against AQP4, has improved the diagnosis. AQP4 is heavily expressed in area postrema, which explains clinical presentations… Continue Reading