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Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) – Diagnosis and Therapy (2)

4. March 2022 Prof. Dr. med. Mathias Mäurer General

In the first post about Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD), the significance of the Anti-Aquaporin 4 antibody (Anti-AQP4) was discussed. This antibody triggers very severe inflammation attacks in patients with NMOSD. In contrast to MS,

Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) – Diagnosis and Therapy (1)

1. March 2022 Prof. Dr. med. Mathias Mäurer General, MS Diagnosis

In 2004, the American neuroscientist Vanda Lennon published a sensational observation in the renowned scientific journal THE LANCET. She was able to detect an autoantibody in the serum of “MS patients” with a particular manifestation

The Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO)

12. April 2019 Prof. Dr. med. Mathias Mäurer General, MS Diagnosis

“Could it not be a NMO, maybe I don’t even have MS,” the young patient asked me emphatically during the discussion about her medical history. I have been getting this question more often lately –

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Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) – Diagnosis and Therapy (2)

Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) – Diagnosis and Therapy (1)

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