J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1977 Dec;18(4):409-413.
Neuromyelitis Optica (Devic's Disease)
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul Red Cross Hospital Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Neuromyelitis Optica(Devic's Disease) is characterized by a disease process that is relatively afebrile and strictly limited to the spinal cord and optic nerves. We experienced a case of neuromyelitis optica characterized by binocular blindness and paresthesia below the umbilicus level with paraplegia of both lower legs associated with urinary incontinence and defication difficulty. We report above case with brief review of literatures.
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