Asian Perspective - It Could Be NMO

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Identifier 20230313_nanos_stateoftheart1_03
Title Asian Perspective - It Could Be NMO
Creator Dan Milea, MD, PhD
Affiliation Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School Head, Visual Neuroscience Group, Singapore Eye Research Institute Senior Consultant, Neuro-Ophthalmology Department, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore
Subject Optic Neuritis; Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD); Multiple sclerosis
Description The patient described during the opening presentation has several features which are compatible with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD): female sex, low vision at nadir and long involvement of the left optic nerve (from apex to the posterior pole) on the MRI images.
Date 2023-03
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Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: State of the Art - Global Perspectives
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Dan Milea, MD, PhD
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64pbx7b
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