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 ...

Neuromyelitis optica disorder spectrum, or NMOSD ... The Kobe University team now reports that they created an experimental model of the immune cells during an NMOSD flare and could thus trace ...

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 ...

Multiple sclerosis is the disorder of the central nervous system, which is the brain and the spinal cord. And neuromyelitis optica is also brain and spinal cord. We used to think that NMO was like ...