Neuromyelitis optica (NMO)

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Also known as Devic’s syndrome or Devic’s disease; an inflammatory disorder with a preference for the optic nerves and spinal cord; the principal features are optic neuritis and myelitis, and a tendency to recurrence which led to its classification as a subtype of MS, but in NMO they are usually more acute and severe
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