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 ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS ... including nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, neuromyelitis optica, inflammatory optic neuropathies (sarcoid, lupus and giant cell arteritis), infectious ...

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 ...

A specific autoantibody signature was seen in a subset of people with multiple sclerosis (MS ... But other rare demyelinating diseases like neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and myelin ...

Growing evidence implicates aquaporin-4 antibody (AQP4-Ab)-mediated autoimmunity in the pathogenesis of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) and its formes frustes, but not in multiple sclerosis or other ...

The study confirms this for Neuromyelitis optica, a disease similar to Multiple Sclerosis. Other autoimmune diseases may be ...

Neuromyelitis optica is an autoimmune disorder that targets the insulation around the nerves called the myelin. The immune system typically protects your body by fighting off bacteria and other ...

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