Papers to read related to NMO, Conventioanl MS, Optic-Spinal MS
Neurology Asia 2007; 12 : 149 – 150
Low sensitivity of anti-aquaporin-4 antibody in multiple
sclerosis, longitudinally extensive spinal cord lesions
and neuromyelitis optica in Australians
Jing-Shan WU, *Takuya MATSUSHITA, William M CARROLL, *Jun-ichi KIRA,
Frank L MASTAGLIA, Allan G KERMODE
Australian Neuromuscular Research Institute, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Western Australia,
Australia; *Department of Neurology, Neurological Institute, Graduate School of Medical Science,
Kyushu University, Japan
Genome-wide association study identifies new multiple sclerosis susceptibility loci on chromosomes 12 and 20
The Australia and New Zealand Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium (ANZgene)
Published in Nature Genetics
Characterisation of the spectrum of demyelinating disease in Western Australia
J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry 2008;79;1022-1026; originally published online
J-S Wu, M-N Zhang, W M Carroll and A G Kermode
Published by Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
Clinical Study
Etiological profile of presumptive optic neuritis in China
qXiaojun Zhang a,*, Wei Wang a, Wenbin Wei b, Qian Wang a,
Yongxiang Wei c, Allan G. Kermode
Published by Journal of Clinical Neuroscience
Proposed modifications to the McDonald criteria for use in Asia
Mult Scler 2009; 15; 887
HT Chong, J Kira, CP Tsai, B Ong, PCK Li, A Kermode and CT Tan
DOI: 10.1177/1352458509104587
Published by:SAGE
Longitudinally Extensive Myelopathy in Caucasians A West Australian Study of 26 cases from the Perth Demyelinating Diseases Database
Carroll, Frank L Mastaglia and Allan G Kermode
Wei Qiu, Jingshan S Wu, Mei-Ni Zhang, Takuya Matsushita, Jun-ichi Kira, William M
published online 25 Aug 2009;
The role of anti-aquaporin-4 antibody in Asian patients with multiple sclerosis: Confusions and
controversies
Neurology Asia 2007; 12 : 135 – 139
HT Chong, *AG Kermode, CT Tan
Department of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;
*Australian Neuromuscular Research Institute, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Western Australia, Australia
Central motor drive and perception of effort during fatigue in multiple sclerosis
Gary W. Thickbroom
Paul Sacco
Allan G. Kermode
Sarah A. Archer
Michelle L. Byrnes
Andrew Guilfoyle
Frank L. Mastaglia
Published by J Neurol (2006) 253 : 1048–1053
DOI 10.1007/s00415-006-0159-2
Low sensitivity of anti-aquaporin-4 antibody in multiple sclerosis, longitudinally extensive spinal cord lesions and neuromyelitis optica in Australians
Jing-Shan WU, *Takuya MATSUSHITA, William M CARROLL, *Jun-ichi KIRA,
Frank L MASTAGLIA, Allan G KERMODE
Australian Neuromuscular Research Institute, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Western Australia,
Australia; *Department of Neurology, Neurological Institute, Graduate School of Medical Science,
Kyushu University, Japan
Neurology Asia 2007; 12 : 149 – 150
Enhanced corticomotor excitability with dynamic fatiguing exercise of the lower limb in multiple sclerosis
Gary W. Thickbroom
Paul Sacco
Deborah L. Faulkner
Allan G. Kermode
Frank L. Mastaglia
Neurol (2008) 255:1001–1005
DOI 10.1007/s00415-008-0818-6
Neuromyelitis Optica
Dean M. Wingerchukl MOl MScl FRCP(C) Brian G. Weinshenkerl MOl FRCP(C)
Corresponding author
Dean M. Wlngerchuk, MD. Derartment of Neurology, Mavo Clinic.
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Neuromyelitis optica antibody (NMO-IgG) status in
Indian patients with multiple sclerosis and allied
demyelinating disorders
Pandit Lekha
Department of Neurology, KS Hegde Medical Academy, Deralakatte, Mangalore, India
Neurology Asia 2008; 13 : 175 – 178
Case report
Neuromyelitis Optica - Devic’s Disease - A Case Report
Sundaravadivelu V, Subhuragavelu G, Jaisuresh K, Vinodh Kumar P,Radhika.R
Institute of internal medicine, Madras Medical College, Chennai
Devic’s Disease (Neuromyelitis Optica)
Dean M. Wingerchuk, MD, FRCPC
Department of Neurology
Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ
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