Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a pediatric case report
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder(NMOSD) is an autoimmune demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system that predominantly affects the optic nerves and the spinal cord.
Mujgan Arslan +3 more
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The role of anti-aquaporin 4 antibody in the conversion of acute brainstem syndrome to neuromyelitis optica [PDF]
Background: Acute brainstem syndrome (ABS) may herald multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), or occur as an isolated syndrome. The aquaporin 4 (AQP4)-specific serum autoantibody, NMO-IgG, is a biomarker for NMO.
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MOG-IgG in primary and secondary chronic progressive multiple sclerosis: a multicenter study of 200 patients and review of the literature [PDF]
Background: Antibodies to human full-length myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG-IgG) as detected by new-generation cell-based assays have recently been described in patients presenting with acute demyelinating disease of the central nervous system ...
Abdelhak, A. +17 more
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Immunoadsorption in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
Introduction: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a neuroinflammatory disorder of the central nervous system, distinct from multiple sclerosis by affecting predominantly the optic nerve and the spinal cord, and mediated by antibodies ...
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Neuromyelitis optica (devic’s disease) in a 10 years old boy. [PDF]
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) also known as Devic’s disease is an acute demyelinating disorder combined with optic neuritis and transverse myelitis.A 10 years old boy presented in the ER with the complaints of fever and back pain for past 10 days and ...
Ibrahim, Shahnaz +2 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders: An update
Recent advances in the understanding of neuromyelitis optica spectrum of disorders (NMOSD) have expanded. Diagnostic criteria have changed over the years. The clinical spectrum of disease manifestations are now understood to include sites outside the spinal cord and optic nerve. A variety of autoimmune diseases may coexist with this disorder.
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Paraneoplastic neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder associated with breast cancer
Junliang Yuan, Zejin Jia, Wei Qin, Wenli HuDepartment of Neurology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100020, People’s Republic of ChinaAbstract: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a group of inflammatory
Yuan J, Jia Z, Qin W, Hu W
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Female hormonal exposures and neuromyelitis optica symptom onset in a multicenter study [PDF]
Alvarez, Enrique, Cross, Anne H, et al,
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Update on neuromyelitis optica: natural history and management
Panitha Jindahra1,2, Gordon T Plant1,21The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK; 2St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London, UKAbstract: Neuromyelitis optica or Devic disease is an inflammatory ...
Jindahra P, Plant GT
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Comparative Effectiveness of Disease-Modifying Treatments in Double Seronegative Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. [PDF]
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