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Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder also known as Devic's disease is an autoimmune condition where the body produces antibodies against Aquaporin-4 in the astrocytes.
Prakriti Karki, Sagar Pahari, Nayan Neupane, Kushal Poudel, Nehal Asharaf   +4 more
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Immunopathological Effects Of Aquaporin-4 Ig G In Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders [PDF]

, 2017
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Chan, KH, Ng, CL, Yick, LW
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Treatment of neuromyelitis optica/neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders with methotrexate [PDF]

BMC Neurology, 2014
To review our experience using methotrexate as a single long-term immunosuppressant (IS) therapy in neuromyelitis optica/neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMO/NMOSD).We performed a retrospective chart review of all patients with a diagnosis of NMO/NMOSD, supported by a positive NMO-IgG testing, who were treated with methotrexate. A paired sample
Ramanathan, Ramnath Santosh, Malhotra, Konark, Scott, Thomas   +2 more
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Paramagnetic Rim Lesions Are Associated With Trans‐Synaptic Degeneration of the Visual Pathway in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Retrograde trans‐synaptic degeneration (rTSD) from posterior visual pathway lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by hemi‐macular ganglion cell‐inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thinning and contralateral visual field loss.
Abdul Jaber Tayem, Angel Liu, Sargis Manukyan, Mustafa Subhi, Elaina Luskin, Bryan Quah, Sreekanth Madhusoodhanan Nair, Arzu C. Has Silemek, Gabriela Zabala, Yujie Cui, Laura Locke, Paula Barreras, Marwa Kaisey, Vinicius Calsavara, Daniel S. Reich, Nancy L. Sicotte, Pascal Sati, Omar Al‐Louzi   +17 more
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Frequency of cognitive impairment in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in Mexico

Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical
Background Between 29% and 67% of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder patients have cognitive alterations. Objective To assess the frequency of cognitive impairment in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in Mexico using the Brief ...
Edgar R Valdivia-Tangarife, Fernando Cortés-Enríquez, Alejandra Morlett-Paredes, Teresita Villaseñor-Cabrera, Jorge I Gámez-Nava, Mario A Mireles-Ramírez, Laura González-López, Miguel Á Macías-Islas   +7 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) – diagnosis, epidemiology, clinical course, treatment

Aktualności Neurologiczne, 2019
Devic’s disease (neuromyelitis optica, NMO) was first described under this name in 1894, and it was originally thought of as a variant of multiple sclerosis.
Agnieszka Damiza-Detmer, Marta Milewska-Jędrzejczak, Małgorzata Pawełczyk, Izabela Damiza, Andrzej Głąbiński   +4 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of NMO spectrum disorder and MOG-encephalomyelitis [PDF]

, 2018
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) are autoantibody mediated chronic inflammatory diseases. Serum antibodies (Abs) against the aquaporin-4 water channel lead to recurrent attacks of optic neuritis, myelitis and/or brainstem syndromes.
Borisow, Nadja, Kuwabara, Satoshi, Mori, Masahiro, Paul, Friedemann, Scheel, Michael   +4 more
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Low Incidence of Relapses After Vaccination in Anti‐Aquaporin‐4 Antibody‐Positive NMOSD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) may experience increased signs and symptoms of their underlying disease when vaccinated against meningococcal disease before receiving complement component 5 inhibitor therapies. This retrospective analysis indicated an overall low relapse incidence (mean [range], 3.3% [0.7%–10.6 ...
Sean J. Pittock, Jin Nakahara, Becky Parks, Kerstin Allen, Sami Fam   +4 more
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Treatment of neuromyelitis optica: state-of-the-art and emerging therapies. [PDF]

, 2014
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune disease of the CNS that is characterized by inflammatory demyelinating lesions in the spinal cord and optic nerve, potentially leading to paralysis and blindness.
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: an overview [PDF]

Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis, 2020
Neuromyelitis optica also known as Devic's syndrome is a rare autoimmune disorder that predominantly targets the optic nerves and the spinal cord. It is a debilitating disorder that damages a person's health. Initially it was considered as a variant of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Ramakrishnan, Pooja, Nagarajan, Devipriya   +1 more
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