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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder [PDF]

Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2017
Over the past 13 years neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) has emerged as a discrete form of demyelinating disease of the central nervous system in which antibodies against a water channel found in high concentration on astrocytes are ...
Simon Broadley, Elham Khalili, Saman Heshmat, Laura Clarke   +3 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder is an autoimmune disease which tends to have other coexisting autoimmune or connective tissue diseases. However, coexisting with ankylosing spondylitis is rare. Here, we report a 57‐year‐old man
Mehri Salari, Bahareh Zaker Harofteh, Masoud Etemadifar   +2 more
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Painful tonic spasms in a patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Painful tonic spasms initially described in association with multiple sclerosis are actually more common in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
Roshan Aryal, Sushan Homagian, Suraj Shrestha, Bikram Prasad Gajurel, Ragesh Karn, Reema Rajbhandari, Niraj Gautam, Ashish Shrestha, Sumit Shahi, Rajeev Ojha   +9 more
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Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia Revealing Underlying Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. [PDF]

Mov Disord Clin Pract
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Verde ASSL, de Paiva Santos Rolim F, Catunda AV, Filho JOFT, Pitombeira MS, Carvalho FMM, de Assis Pereira Matos PCA.   +6 more
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Updated diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: Similar outcomes of previously separate cohorts [PDF]

Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical, 2018
Background The specificity of the aquaporin-4 antibody to predict recurrent inflammatory central nervous system disease has led to the design of the 2015 neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder criteria which capture all aquaporin-4 antibody seropositive ...
M McCreary, MA Mealy, DM Wingerchuk, M Levy, A DeSena, BM Greenberg   +5 more
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Higher frequency of brain abnormalities in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder patients without primary Sjögren′s syndrome

Neural Regeneration Research, 2016
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder often co-exists with primary Sjögren′s syndrome. We compared the clinical features of 16 neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder patients with (n = 6) or without primary Sjögren′s syndrome (n = 10).
Li-na Gu, Min Zhang, Hui Zhu, Jing-yao Liu   +3 more
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Myasthenia Gravis and Neuromyelitis Optica Association

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2012
Investigators at the University of Oxford, UK and 8 other international neurology centers describe the clinical, serological, and temporal associations of myasthenia gravis (MG) and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in 16 patients.
J Gordon Millichap
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Efficacy of dalfampridine in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: A pilot study

Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical
Objective To assess the efficacy of dalfampridine in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. Methods We included 15 consecutive patients, who were started on a treatment of dalfampridine 10 mg twice daily for 2 weeks.
Jérôme de Seze, Christine Clerc, Matthieu Béreau, Bertrand Bourre, Hélène Zephir, Nicolas Collongues, Laurent Kremer, Patrick Vermersch, Kevin Bigaut   +8 more
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Successful treatment for psychomotor agitation in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with trazodone–risperidone combination: a case report

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2017
Zui Narita,1 Harumasa Takano,1 Tomiki Sumiyoshi2 1Department of Psychiatry, National Center Hospital, 2Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Translational Medical Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan Abstract: Neuromyelitis ...
Narita Z, Takano H, Sumiyoshi T
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders [PDF]

Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2021
The disease concept of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders(NMOSD) has undergone a significant change over the last two decades including the detection of Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein(MOG) antibody in patients who are seronegative for aquaporin-4 antibody.
Shabeer, Paul, Gouranga Prasad, Mondal, Ramesh, Bhattacharyya, Kartik Chandra, Ghosh, Imtiyaz Ahmad, Bhat   +4 more
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