Neuromyelitis Optica

"Neuromyelitis Optica" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A syndrome characterized by acute OPTIC NEURITIS in combination with acute MYELITIS, TRANSVERSE. Demyelinating and/or necrotizing lesions form in one or both optic nerves and in the spinal cord. The onset of optic neuritis and myelitis may be simultaneous or separated by several months. (J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1996 Apr;60(4):382-387)

Descriptor ID	D009471
MeSH Number(s)	C10.114.375.500.650 C10.114.375.600.500 C10.114.375.650 C10.292.700.550.500 C10.314.350.500.650 C10.314.350.600.500 C10.314.350.650 C11.640.576.695 C20.111.258.250.500.650 C20.111.258.250.550.500 C20.111.258.250.600
Concept/Terms	Neuromyelitis Optica Neuromyelitis Optica Devic's Syndrome Devic's Syndromes Devics Syndrome Syndrome, Devic's Syndromes, Devic's Devic's Disease Devics Disease Disease, Devic's Devic's Neuromyelitis Optica Devic Neuromyelitis Optica Devic's Neuromyelitis Opticas Devics Neuromyelitis Optica Neuromyelitis Optica, Devic's Neuromyelitis Opticas, Devic's Optica, Devic's Neuromyelitis Opticas, Devic's Neuromyelitis Devic Disease Disease, Devic Devic Syndrome Syndrome, Devic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Neuromyelitis Optica".

Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System [C10.114]
Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS [C10.114.375]
Multiple Sclerosis [C10.114.375.500]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C10.114.375.500.650]
Myelitis, Transverse [C10.114.375.600]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C10.114.375.600.500]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C10.114.375.650]
Cranial Nerve Diseases [C10.292]
Optic Nerve Diseases [C10.292.700]
Optic Neuritis [C10.292.700.550]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C10.292.700.550.500]
Demyelinating Diseases [C10.314]
Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS [C10.314.350]
Multiple Sclerosis [C10.314.350.500]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C10.314.350.500.650]
Myelitis, Transverse [C10.314.350.600]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C10.314.350.600.500]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C10.314.350.650]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Optic Nerve Diseases [C11.640]
Optic Neuritis [C11.640.576]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C11.640.576.695]
Immune System Diseases [C20]
Autoimmune Diseases [C20.111]
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System [C20.111.258]
Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS [C20.111.258.250]
Multiple Sclerosis [C20.111.258.250.500]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C20.111.258.250.500.650]
Myelitis, Transverse [C20.111.258.250.550]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C20.111.258.250.550.500]
Neuromyelitis Optica [C20.111.258.250.600]

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2019	1	0	1

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