Neuromyelitis optica (NMO, Devic's syndrome), long considered a clinical variant of multiple
sclerosis, is now regarded as a distinct disease entity. Major progress has been made in the …

Abstract From the Section Editor: The next two installments in the JNO “Disease of the Year:
Multiple Sclerosis” series focus on lessons that can be learned form the afferent visual …

Purpose To assess differential patterns of axonal loss and demyelination in the optic nerve
in multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD). Design …

Early detection of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD), especially after optic
neuritis, a presenting manifestation commonly observed also in multiple sclerosis (MS), is …

The assessment of vision is integral to the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with multiple
sclerosis (MS). Visual electrophysiology, previously a critical investigation in patients with …

Evoked potentials (EPs) are a powerful and cost-effective tool for evaluating the integrity and
function of the central nervous system. Although imaging techniques, such as MRI, have …

Optic neuritis (ON) is a key feature of neuromyelitis optica (NMO). Recently, NMO patients of
predominantly Afro-Brazilian origin were evaluated by visual evoked potentials (VEPs) and …

Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory neurologic disease clinically characterized
by severe optic neuritis (ON) and transverse myelitis (TM). The relationship between NMO …

Optic neuritis (ON) refers to conditions that involve inflammation of the optic nerve. Various
autoantibodies have been found, which are associated with central nervous system …

Background To develop machine learning models for objectively evaluating visual acuity
(VA) based on pattern-reversal visual evoked potentials (PRVEPs) and other related visual …