Journal Reviews

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MRI characteristics of NMO, MOG and MS-related ON

3 June 2021 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | MRI, Optic nerve, multiple sclerosis (MS), myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease (MOG-AD), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), optic neuritis

This review article examined differences of MRI appearances that can help clinicians assess and manage these important neuro-ophthalmic disorders. It also examined the role of optic nerve MRI as a prognostic indicator in acute optic neuritis (ON). The major findings...

A case report of Horner syndrome with neuromyelitis optica

1 August 2014 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Horner syndrome, neuromyelitis optica, NMO IgG antibody

This case report details a patient diagnosed with neuromyelitis optica (NMO) with an associated left Horner syndrome. The female patient presented with neck pain and right hemibody decreased pain and temperature sensation. She then went on to develop left ptosis...

Differential diagnosis of inflammatory optic neuritis

1 February 2014 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, optic neuritis

The authors present the differential diagnosis of inflammatory optic neuritis (ON) to include multiple sclerosis, infectious optic neuritis, systemic disease and neuromyelitis optica (NMO). The features of ON for the varying aetiologies are detailed including incidence and overlap. In acute...