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Radiological identification of neuromyelitis optica in a patient presented with unexplained weight loss and generalized weakness: a case report and literature review.

Oadi N ShratehAfnan W M JobranZaina KhaledMomen A ZaidAhmad A Dallashi
Published in: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) (2023)
The patient mentioned here represents a typical example of NMO disease. This case emphasizes the presence of this disease in our environment and the importance of accurately diagnosing this ailment, even in a context with minimal resources, to prevent disability.
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  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • insulin resistance
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