Complete Recovery of Visual Acuity by Plasmapheresis in Neuromyelitis Optica |
Seo, Jae-Deuk
(Department of Neurology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital)
Kim, Seon-Hye (Department of Neurology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital) Park, Kyung-Pil (Department of Neurology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital) Jung, Jae-Ho (Department of Ophthalmology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital) Chang, Chul-Hun L. (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital) |
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