Neuromyelitis optica (Devic's disease) in a case of systemic lupus erythematosus with antiphospholipid antibodies: is there a role for anticoagulants?

Antonios Charakidas Department of Ophthalmology 'Hippocration' General Hospital of Athens Greece

Dimitrios Brouzas Department of Ophthalmology 'Hippocration' General Hospital of Athens Greece

Anna Perraki Department of Ophthalmology 'Hippocration' General Hospital of Athens Greece

Marilita Moschos Hôpital Jules Gonin Lausanne SwitzerlandCorrespondenceE-mail: [email protected]

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