Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and Uveitis.
Auto-immune
demyelination
devic's disease
inflammation
neuromyelitis optica
optic neuritis
uveitis
Journal
Ocular immunology and inflammation
ISSN: 1744-5078
Titre abrégé: Ocul Immunol Inflamm
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9312169
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Historique:
pubmed:
3
7
2021
medline:
15
12
2022
entrez:
2
7
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) is a rare disease marked by CNS demyelination with a predilection for the optic nerve and spinal cord often resulting in severe vision loss. We aimed to characterize uveitis occurring in the setting of NMOSD. Retrospective chart review. Of 572 NMOSD patients, 1% were found to have uveitis with a relative risk of 6.2 (95% confidence interval 3-14, Uveitis is a rare complication of NMOSD, bilateral anterior uveitis was the most common subtype.
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
UNASSIGNED
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) is a rare disease marked by CNS demyelination with a predilection for the optic nerve and spinal cord often resulting in severe vision loss. We aimed to characterize uveitis occurring in the setting of NMOSD.
METHODS
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Retrospective chart review.
RESULTS
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Of 572 NMOSD patients, 1% were found to have uveitis with a relative risk of 6.2 (95% confidence interval 3-14,
CONCLUSION
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Uveitis is a rare complication of NMOSD, bilateral anterior uveitis was the most common subtype.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34214021
doi: 10.1080/09273948.2021.1942499
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
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