@article{Zhao2020, 
author = {Yuanyuan Zhao and Jie Liu and Shengzheng Wu and Weihua Li and Keyan Li and Zhiye Chen and Dudu Wu and Ming Zhang and Ningbo Zhang and Xuan Zhou and Xuexia Shan and Shunji Gao and Faqin Lv},
title = {Aspiration Pneumonia Caused by Neuromyelitis Optica in a Patient with Suspected COVID-19},
year = {2020},
journal = {Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy},
volume = {4},
number = {2},
pages = {138-141},
keywords = {Neuromyelitis optica, Aspiration pneumonia, COVID-19},
url = {https://www.sciopen.com/article/10.37015/AUDT.2020.200031},
doi = {10.37015/AUDT.2020.200031},
abstract = {Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an idiopathic autoimmune inflammatory disorder which is characterized by central nervous system (CNS) demyelinating. Common symptoms of area postrema clinical syndrome (APS) include intractable hiccup, nausea and vomit which may lead to aspiration pneumonia. In this article, we report a patient with suspicious COVID-19 infection and complicated with NMOSD and aspiration pneumonia. The question still remains that whether 2019-nCoV could infect CNS and cause NMO.}
}