Neuromyelitis optica (also known as Devic's disease) is an idiopathic, severe, demyelinating
disease of the central nervous system that preferentially affects the optic nerve and spinal …

Serum antibodies directed against myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) are found in
patients with acquired CNS demyelinating syndromes that are distinct from multiple sclerosis …

The objective of this paper is to evaluate available evidence for each step in autoimmune
encephalitis management and provide expert opinion when evidence is lacking. The paper …

Background: The authors previously proposed diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica (NMO)
that facilitate its distinction from prototypic multiple sclerosis (MS). However, some …

… SJ Pittock participated in the study design, masked scoring of serum samples, database
management, and writing of the report, and prepared figure 1. CF Lucchinetti provided valuable …

Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease that selectively
affects optic nerves and spinal cord. It is considered a severe variant of multiple sclerosis (MS), …

… Drafting of the manuscript: Pittock and Lennon. Critical revision of the manuscript for important
intellectual content: Pittock, Lennon, Krecke, Wingerchuk, Lucchinetti, and Weinshenker. …

… Analysis and interpretation of data: Pittock, Lucchinetti, and Wingerchuk. Drafting of the
manuscript: Pittock. Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: Pittock, …

Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease that typically affects
optic nerves and spinal cord. Its pathogenic relationship to multiple sclerosis (MS) is uncertain…

Objective We investigated whether neuromyelitis optica (NMO) IgG seropositivity at the
initial presentation of longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) predicts relapse of …