Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare relapsing neuroinflammatory
autoimmune astrocytopathy, with a predilection for the optic nerves and spinal cord. Most …

In vitro investigations have revealed that consumption of selenium can considerably
decrease the expression of IFN-g in Th1 cells. A low plasma selenium content has been …

The proposed international MOGAD criteria provide a comprehensive, homogeneous, and
specific framework for characterizing the clinical features of patients with MOG-Ab …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by the chronic inflammatory destruction of
myelinated axons in the central nervous system. Several ideas have been put forward to …

Background Differentiating neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) from its mimics
is crucial to avoid misdiagnosis, especially in the absence of aquaporin‐4‐IgG. While …

Clinical Approach to Myelopathy Diagnosis : CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a severe form of inflammation of the
central nervous system (CNS) including acute myelitis, optic neuritis and brain syndrome …

Transverse myelitis (TM) is the second most common presentation of myelin
oligodendrocyte antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), occurring in approximately 26% of …

Levels of serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) and serum glial fibrillary acidic protein
(sGFAP) are useful biomarkers of disease activity and disability in neuromyelitis optica …

Nervous system disorders may be accompanied by gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction. Brain
lesions may be responsible for GI problems such as decreased peristalsis (eg, lesions in the …