Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CHARACTERIZED MAINLY BY ATTACKS OF UNI- OR BILATERAL OPTIC NEURITIS AND ACUTE MYELITIS
Devic syndrome; Devic's syndrome; Devic's disease; Neuromyelitic optica; Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders; Devic’s syndrome; NMO antibodies; NMO-IgG; Antiaquaporin 4; NMOSD; Neuromyelitis optica; Neuromyelitis optical spectrum disorder
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD), including neuromyelitis optica (NMO), are autoimmune diseases characterized by acute inflammation of the optic nerve (optic neuritis, ON) and the spinal cord (myelitis).Banerjee S, Butcher R.