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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders [PDF]
Mohammad Ali Sahraian, Kazuo Fujihara
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Treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders [PDF]
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an autoimmune central nervous system (CNS) inflammatory disorder that can lead to serious disability and mortality. Females are predominantly affected, including those within the reproductive age. Most patients develop relapsing attacks of optic neuritis; longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis ...
Koon-Ho Chan, Chan Koon-Ho
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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.
Lekha Pandit
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Late Onset of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
Introduction Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. NMOSD starting after the age of 50 years is considered a “late onset” (LO-NMOSD) and seems to be particularly aggressive ...
Yara Dadalti Fragoso +15 more
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Role of Glutamatergic Excitotoxicity in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an inflammatory disorder mediated by immune-humoral responses directed against central nervous system (CNS) antigens.
Ana Paula Bornes da Silva +6 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders [PDF]
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an uncommon antibody-mediated disease of the central nervous system. Long segments of spinal cord inflammation (myelitis), severe optic neuritis, and/or bouts of intractable vomiting and hiccoughs (area postrema syndrome) are classic presentations of the disease and may alert the clinician to the ...
Saif Huda +6 more
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BackgroundNeuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders seriously hinder social participation. Only clarifying the status of social participation and the factors most strongly influencing it can promote better-targeted support for those with neuromyelitis ...
Mengmeng Jia +7 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders and pregnancy
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum diseases (NMOSDs) is an autoimmune disease of central nervous system, which occurs frequently in women of childbearing age. NMOSDs may affect pregnancy planning and fertility, and the effect on pregnancy outcome is not clear.
LIU Qiang, ZHANG Qing, QUAN Chao
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Key Clinical Message Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders can less commonly present with area postrema syndrome progressing to myelitis. Management involves intravenous glucocorticoids, plasma exchange, and preventive immunotherapy.
Preethi Jagannath +6 more
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