Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: clinical features, HLA DRB1*1501, HLA DRB1*1503, HLA DQA1*0102, HLA DQB1*0602, and HLA DPA1*0301 allelic association study Encefalomielite aguda disseminada: características clínicas e estudo de associação com os alelos HLA DRB1*1501, HLA DRB1*1503, HLA DQA1*0102, HLA DQB1*0602 e DPA1*0301

We evaluated the frequency, demographic, clinical, disability evolution and genetic association of HLA DRB1*1501, DRB1*1503, DQA1*0102, DQB1*0602 and DPA1*0301 alleles in patients diagnosed as acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) among a population of CNS demyelinating diseases. Fifteen patie...

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Main Authors: Soniza Vieira Alves-Leon, Maria Lucia Veluttini-Pimentel, Maria Emmerick Gouveia, Fabíola Rachid Malfetano, Emerson L. Gaspareto, Marcos P. Alvarenga, Izabel Frugulhetti, Thereza Quirico-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000400013