[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and its prevalence and incidence worldwide

JY Hor, N Asgari, I Nakashima, SA Broadley… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an uncommon inflammatory disease of
the central nervous system, manifesting clinically as optic neuritis, myelitis, and certain brain …

Epidemiology of neuromyelitis optica in the world: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Etemadifar, Z Nasr, B Khalili… - Multiple sclerosis …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Neuromyelitis optica (Devic's disease) is a severe autoimmune inflammatory
disorder of the central nervous system. Epidemiological aspects of NMO have not been …

Brainstem manifestations in neuromyelitis optica: a multicenter study of 258 patients

L Kremer, M Mealy, A Jacob… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a severe autoimmune disease of the central
nervous system characterized by spinal cord and optic nerve involvement. Brainstem …

MOG antibody–associated encephalomyelitis/encephalitis

S Salama, M Khan, S Pardo… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody disease is a rare autoimmune disorder
with antibodies against the MOG predominantly involving the optic nerve and spinal cord …

Plasma exchange in severe attacks of neuromyelitis optica

M Bonnan, P Cabre - Multiple sclerosis international, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) attacks are poorly controlled by steroids and
evolve in stepwise neurological impairments. Assuming the strong humoral response …

Worldwide prevalence of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) and neuromyelitis optica (NMO): A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Bagherieh, A Afshari-Safavi, S Vaheb, M Kiani… - Neurological …, 2023 - Springer
Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a progressive
demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that has overlapping symptoms with …

Prevalence of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in the multi-ethnic Penang Island, Malaysia, and a review of worldwide prevalence

JY Hor, TT Lim, YK Chia, YM Ching, CF Cheah… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) occurs worldwide in all
ethnicities. Recently, population-based studies have shown that NMOSD is more common …

Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders in Iran

S Eskandarieh, S Nedjat, AR Azimi… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Neuromyelitys optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare demyelinating
disease; as a result, the epidemiological data on this disorder is scarce. In this regard, the …

Prevalence of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in Belo Horizonte, Southeast Brazil

MA Lana-Peixoto, NC Talim, D Pedrosa… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: Studies on the prevalence of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD)
are still scarce. The aim of the current study was to determine the prevalence rate of NMOSD …

Collaborative international research in clinical and longitudinal experience study in NMOSD

LJ Cook, JW Rose, JS Alvey, AM Jolley… - Neurology …, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To develop a resource of systematically collected, longitudinal clinical data and
biospecimens for assisting in the investigation into neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder …