Osaka - Neuromyelitis optica (NMO), also known as Devic's disease, is a central nervous system disorder that primarily affects the eye nerves (optic neuritis) and the spinal cord (myelitis). It occurs ...

Joanna Robles, MD, first began having unusual symptoms in the summer of 2020. She had bouts of nausea and vomiting that she couldn’t explain. Eventually doctors diagnosed her with neuromyelitis optica ...

NMO, or Devic's disease, is the most likely diagnosis. NMO is an inflammatory demyelinating process that affects the central nervous system. There has been a long debate whether NMO should be ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thousands of Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) patients are potentially being misdiagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), according to Mayo Clinic Neurologist Sean Pittock, M.D., ...

A rare case describes onset of myasthenia gravis, neuromyelitis optica, and anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor in one woman, ...

Dear Dr. Gott: About a year and a half ago, I was diagnosed with NMO, or Devic's disease. I have a mild case so far. It started with shingles and morphed into the NMO. My left side is numb, with my ...