The following is a summary of “Brain tissue integrity in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder through T1-w/T2-w ratio, MTR ...

A study in South Korea found that patients with multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder have a high risk of fractures, particularly hip fractures. These patients should be ...

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With neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, your body's immune system attacks healthy nerves by mistake and causes damage to the central nervous system aside from the optic nerve. Swelling and ...

NMO = neuromyelitis optica; n.d. = not determined; NMOSD = neuromyelitis spectrum disorders; ON = optic neuritis; OND = other neurological diseases Table 2. Clinical findings, AQP4-Ab status in ...

More information: Interleukin-6 signaling blockade induces regulatory plasmablasts in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation (2024). DOI: 10.1212/NXI ...

ECTRIMS and EBMT said stem cell transplant can be considered for some with RRMS, such as those who are younger and have less severe disease.

Uplizna is currently approved in the U.S. for the treatment of patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, or NMOSD ...