Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages ... of developing MS. You may also be at a higher risk of developing NMO spectrum disorder, another nerve condition. The eye is a very important ...

Naismith et al. evaluated 65 patients with MS (n = 40), clinically isolated syndrome (CIS, n = 1), neuromyelitis optica (NMO, n = 20) or idiopathic demyelination (n = 4). To be included in the ...

Lack of pain Ischemic optic neuropathy, NMO-associated optic neuritis, LHON, Susac syndrome, various maculopathies Disc hemorrhages Ischemic optic neuropathy, inflammatory optic neuritis ...

With neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, your body's immune system attacks healthy nerves by mistake and causes damage to the central nervous system aside from the optic nerve. Swelling and ...

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 ...

According to the results of a new study from researchers in South Korea, plasma sphingolipids may help monitor disability and disease activity in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum ...

The common types of atypical optic neuritis are neuromyelitis optica, Neuroretinitis, chronic recurrent immune optic neuropathy, and autoimmune diseases that affect your optic nerve. The pain ...