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Case Reports
. 2023 Jul;44(7):2247-2249.
doi: 10.1007/s10072-023-06715-x. Epub 2023 Mar 1.

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated optic neuritis following third dose of BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

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Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated optic neuritis following third dose of BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Minsung Kang et al. Neurol Sci. 2023 Jul.
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Fig. 1
Orbit and cervical spine magnetic resonance images of the patient. A An axial T2-weighted image shows slight enlargement and high signal intensities in the left optic nerve. B, C Axial and coronal contrast-enhanced T1-weighted images show enhancement of the left optic nerve in the retrobulbar portion (yellow arrow). D, E Sagittal and axial T2-weighted images show hyperintense spinal cord lesion at C6 level (red arrow)

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