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Descriptor English: Neuromyelitis Optica
Descriptor Spanish: Neuromielitis Óptica
Descriptor neuromielitis óptica
Entry term(s) enfermedad de Devic
Scope note: Síndrome caracterizado por NEURITIS ÓPTICA aguda en combinación con MIELITIS TRANSVERSA, lesiones desmielinizantes, necrosantes, o de ambos tipos, en los NERVIOS ÓPTICOS y la MÉDULA ESPINAL y presencia de autoanticuerpos específicos frente a la ACUAPORINA 4.
Descriptor Portuguese: Neuromielite Óptica
Descriptor French: Neuromyélite optique
Entry term(s): Devic Disease
Devic Neuromyelitis Optica
Devic Neuromyelitis Opticas
Devic Syndrome
Devic's Disease
Devic's Neuromyelitis Optica
Devic's Syndrome
Devics Disease
Devics Neuromyelitis Optica
Devics Syndrome
Disease, Devic
Disease, Devic's
NMO Spectrum Disorder
NMO Spectrum Disorders
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Spectrum Disorder
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Spectrum Disorders
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
Neuromyelitis Optica, Devic
Neuromyelitis Optica, Devic's
Neuromyelitis Opticas, Devic
Syndrome, Devic
Syndrome, Devic's
Tree number(s): 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
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009471
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 1991(1975); see DEMYELINATING DISEASES 1979-1990, see MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS 1963-1978 ; for DEVIC DISEASE see DEVIC'S DISEASE 1997
History Note: 1991(1975); use DEMYELINATING DISEASES 1979-1990, use MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS 1963-1978 ; for DEVIC DISEASE use DEVIC'S DISEASE 1997
Related: Aquaporin 4 MeSH
DeCS ID: 29486
Unique ID: D009471
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Neuromyelitis Optica - Preferred
Concept UI M0014730
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Neuromyelitis Optica
Entry term(s) Devic Disease
Devic Neuromyelitis Optica
Devic Neuromyelitis Opticas
Devic Syndrome
Devic's Disease
Devic's Neuromyelitis Optica
Devic's Syndrome
Devics Disease
Devics Neuromyelitis Optica
Devics Syndrome
Disease, Devic
Disease, Devic's
NMO Spectrum Disorder
NMO Spectrum Disorders
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Spectrum Disorder
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Spectrum Disorders
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
Neuromyelitis Optica, Devic
Neuromyelitis Optica, Devic's
Neuromyelitis Opticas, Devic
Syndrome, Devic
Syndrome, Devic's



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