Neuromyelitis Optica

HA Kargwell, WA Khoja, BA Yaqub, EA Bakhsh… - Neurosciences …, 2002 - nsj.org.sa
Neuromyelitis optica disease is characterized by simultaneous or successive attacks
involving both the optics nerves and spinal cord without any evidence of the disease …

Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of neuromyelitis optica: A serial cases

A Fauzi, M Husna - Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2021 - jns-journal.com
Methods This is a prospective serial case of three patients. A 20-year-old female presenting
with acute myelopathy with a history of optic neuritis and A 26-year-old female presenting …

Brain abnormalities in neuromyelitis optica

SJ Pittock, VA Lennon, K Krecke… - Archives of …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a severe demyelinating disease defined
principally by its tendency to selectively affect optic nerves and the spinal cord causing …

[HTML][HTML] Neuromyelitis Optica in a Nepalese Man

Y Subedi, U Joshi, SS Bhandari, A Pokharel… - Case Reports in …, 2017 - hindawi.com
Background. Neuromyelitis optica is a severely disabling inflammatory disorder of the
central nervous system of autoimmune etiology that mainly affects the optic nerves and …

Neuromyelitis optica with clinical and histopathological involvement of the brain

GJD Hengstman, P Wesseling… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica (NMO) state that there should be no active
disease outside the optic nerves and spinal cord. However, several cases have been …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging aspect of neuromyelitis optica: a case report and review of the literature

H Lhajoui, I Bounnit, N Moussali… - Archives of …, 2021 - clinmedcasereportsjournal.com
The case report presents a neuromyelitis optica in a 19 years old male. Brain and spinal
cord MRI showed bilateral optic neuropathy, multiphasic demyelinating process involving …

Neuromyelitis optica: Case reports from Oman

MA Musafir, S Kumar, K Shaikhly, A Zayed… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO), a multiple sclerosis mimic, is a rare disorder with a combination
of optic neuritis and transverse myelitis. Only few cases were reported in Oman and were …

[HTML][HTML] Neuromyelitis optica: a challenging diagnosis at secondary hospital

APR de Oliveira, P Taranto, L Herbst… - Autopsy & Case …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Known since the 19th century, neuromyelitis optica (NMO), or Devic's disease, is an
idiopathic immune-mediated inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous …

Atypical Presentations of Neuromyelitis Optica

G Schaab, S Ferri, L Gopal - Investigative Ophthalmology & …, 2011 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose:: To report two rare and atypical cases of neuromyelitis optica and illustrate the
complexity of diagnosis as well as report long term results of various therapeutic options …

Radicular Pain as an Initial Presentation in Neuromyelitis Optica: A casereport

YC Lai, WS Liu, SF Lin, TM Kuo… - Rehabilitation …, 2010 - rps.researchcommons.org
Neuromyelitis optica is a rare demyelinating disease. Radicular pain as the initial
presentation of monophasic neuromyelitis optica has not been previously reported. We …