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Jiwon and Levy, 2012 [43] | To review the recent literature related to neuromyelitis optica. | Systematic review | This study showed that neuromyelitis optica is a recurrent inflammatory disease that targets the spinal cord and optic nerves. |
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Marignier et al. 2010 [44] | To study and discuss the prevalence, development, diagnosis, and management of Devic’s neuromyelitis optica (DNMO). | Systematic review | This study showed that AQP4 antibodies are vital, specific biomarkers linked to the development of DNMO. |
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Höftberger, Rosenfeld, and Dalmau 2015 [45] | To provide an update on paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes and examine their relationship with tumors and different types of immune responses. | Meta-analysis | Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes represent a diverse group of disorders caused by changes in the immune response. Early recognition of these conditions substantially assists in their treatment. |
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Honnorat et al. 2009 [46] | To examine the association between paraneoplastic neurological disorders and anti-CV2/CRMP5 and anti-Hu antibodies. | Longitudinal study | This study reported numerous cases of uveo-retinal symptoms, chorea, cerebellar ataxia, and LEMS among patients positive for anti-CV2/CRMP5 antibodies. |
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Irani et al. 2010 [47] | To examine the clinical spectrum of antibody-mediated CNS disorders while focusing on limbic encephalitis, Morvan syndrome and acquired NMT. | Systematic review | This study linked LGI1 and CASPR2 to neurological conditions, such as limbic encephalitis, Morvan syndrome, and acquired NMT. |
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