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Descriptor English:   Neuromyelitis Optica 
Descriptor Spanish:   Neuromielitis Óptica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Neuromielite Óptica 
Synonyms English:   Devic Disease
Devic's Neuromyelitis Optica  
Tree Number:   C10.114.375.600.500
C10.114.375.800
C10.292.700.550.500
C10.314.350.600.500
C10.314.350.800
C11.640.576.695
C20.111.258.250.550.500
C20.111.258.250.775
Definition English:   A syndrome characterized by acute OPTIC NEURITIS; MYELITIS, TRANSVERSE; demyelinating and/or necrotizing lesions in the OPTIC NERVES and SPINAL CORD; and presence of specific autoantibodies to AQUAPORIN 4. 
See Related English:   Aquaporin 4
 
History Note English:   1991(1975); use DEMYELINATING DISEASES 1979-1990, use MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS 1963-1978 ; for DEVIC DISEASE use DEVIC'S DISEASE 1997 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   29486 
Unique Identifier:   D009471 

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