Worldwide incidence and prevalence of neuromyelitis optica: a systematic review

V Papp, M Magyari, O Aktas, T Berger, SA Broadley… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective Since the last epidemiologic review of neuromyelitis optica/neuromyelitis optica
spectrum disorder (NMO/NMOSD), 22 additional studies have been conducted. We …

Latin American consensus recommendations for management and treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders in clinical practice

EC Contentti, JI Rojas, E Cristiano, VD Marques… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background During the last two decades, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD)
has undergone important changes, with new diagnostic markers and criteria, better …

Interleukin 9 alterations linked to alzheimer disease in african americans

W Wharton, AL Kollhoff, U Gangishetti… - Annals of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Compared to older Caucasians, older African Americans have higher risks of
developing Alzheimer disease (AD) and lower cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tau biomarker …

[HTML][HTML] Status of the neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in Latin America

VM Rivera, F Hamuy, V Rivas, F Gracia, JI Rojas… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is an increasing diagnostic
and therapeutic challenge in Latin America (LATAM). Despite the heterogeneity of this …

Epidemiology of neuromyelitis optica in Latin America

MP Alvarenga, S Schimidt… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A major development over the past two decades was the recognition of recurrent
neuromyelitis optica (NMO) as a particular central nervous system disorder different from …

Evolution of multiple sclerosis prevalence and phenotype in Latin America

L Negrotto, J Correale - Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Literature regarding MS epidemiology and phenotype is scarce but has
increased markedly over the past years. The objective of the present work is to assess the …

Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Latin America and its relationship with European migration

E Correa, V Paredes… - Multiple Sclerosis Journal …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, degenerative autoimmune inflammatory disease of the
central nervous system. The prevalence is different in every continent, changing according …

Epidemiological findings of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders in a Venezuelan study

S de Castillo Ibis, M Omaira, S Arnoldo… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD), is a rare autoimmune
inflammatory disease of the central nervous system. Since the countries of Latin America …

Understanding the employment impact of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in the USA: Mixed methods

FJ Mateen, CM Trápaga Hacker - Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare and disabling neurological
disorder, marked by recurrent attacks of the central nervous system. NMO has a high female …

Mitoxantrone in NMO Spectrum Disorder in a Large Multicenter Cohort in French Caribbean

H Chaumont, N Bérard, JP Karam… - Neurology …, 2024 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Preventing relapses in neuromyelitis Optica spectrum disorder
(NMOSD) is a primary goal. New effective molecules are often expensive and not readily …