Simultaneous PML-IRIS and myelitis in a patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
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- Eoin P. Flanagan, MBBCh,
- Allen J. Aksamit, MD,
- Neeraj Kumar, MD,
- Neha P. Morparia, MD,
- B. Mark Keegan, MD and
- Brian G. Weinshenker, MD
- Eoin P. Flanagan, MBBCh,
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- Allen J. Aksamit, MD,
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- Neeraj Kumar, MD,
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- Neha P. Morparia, MD,
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- B. Mark Keegan, MD and
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(1)eMedicine Chief Editor 2009-present
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Consulted for Bristol Myers Squibb, Novartis, and Bionest
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Terumo BCT, Caridian BCT
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- Brian G. Weinshenker, MD
(1) Novartis data safety monitoring board member (2) Biogen Idec data safety monitoring board member (3) Mitsubishi Pharmaceuticals data safety monitoring board member
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1. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, editorial board member, 2006-present; no compensation 2. Turkish Journal of Neurology, editorial board member, 2005-present; no compensation 3. Multiple Sclerosis, editorial board member, 2010- present; no compensation
1) NMO-IgG for diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica; application 20050112116; patent issued and technology licensed to R.S.R. Ltd.
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(1) Elan Pharmaceuticals (2) GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (3) Ono Pharmaceuticals (4) Asahi Kasei Medical Company
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Guthy Jackson Charitable Foundation, sponsor of research in NMO, 10/2008-09/2011
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NMO-IgG for diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica; patent issued and technology licensed to R.S.R. Ltd.
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