Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) – diagnosis, epidemiology, clinical course, treatment

Devic’s disease (neuromyelitis optica, NMO) was first described under this name in 1894, and it was originally thought of as a variant of multiple sclerosis. However, following the discovery of anti-aquaporin-4 antibodies (anti-Aq4-Ab), neuromyelitis optica was reported as a new nosological entity,...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Damiza-Detmer, Marta Milewska-Jędrzejczak, Małgorzata Pawełczyk, Izabela Damiza, Andrzej Głąbiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2019-05-01
Series:Aktualności Neurologiczne
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Online Access:http://www.neurologia.com.pl/index.php/issues/2019-vol-19-no-1/neuromyelitis-optica-spectrum-disorder-nmosd-diagnosis-epidemiology-clinical-course-treatment?aid=1033