Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder in a Tertiary Hospital in the Philippines: A Case Series
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders(2019)
Abstract
•Eighteen Filipinos with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder were documented.•Eight patients were positive for the antibody specific for this condition.•Most common presentation was inflammation of the spinal cord.•Profile of Filipinos with this condition are comparable to other populations.•Certain ancillary tests may be useful for this condition.
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder,Philippines,Filipinos,Clinical presentation,Magnetic resonance imaging,Cerebrospinal fluid
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