Pregnancy and neuromyelitis optica
<p>Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disease, which mainly affects the optic nerve and spinal cord. It is common in the women of child-bearing age. The disease may suffer the effects of cytokines during pregnancy, but at present the relationship between...
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doaj-b95c1bdb3c474fbd9b3539a3b5a5c1b32020-11-24T23:07:47ZengTianjin Huanhu HospitalChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery1672-67312016-10-0116106656691453Pregnancy and neuromyelitis opticaQiu-ying MA0Jia-wei WANG1Department of Neurology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, ChinaDepartment of Neurology, Medical Research Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China<p>Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disease, which mainly affects the optic nerve and spinal cord. It is common in the women of child-bearing age. The disease may suffer the effects of cytokines during pregnancy, but at present the relationship between pregnancy and NMO remains unclear, and the treatment of NMO during pregnancy remains controversial. It still needs further study to guide clinical practice.</p><p> </p><p><strong>DOI: </strong>10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2016.10.005</p>http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1483Neuromyelitis opticaPregnancyReview |
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<p>Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disease, which mainly affects the optic nerve and spinal cord. It is common in the women of child-bearing age. The disease may suffer the effects of cytokines during pregnancy, but at present the relationship between pregnancy and NMO remains unclear, and the treatment of NMO during pregnancy remains controversial. It still needs further study to guide clinical practice.</p><p> </p><p><strong>DOI: </strong>10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2016.10.005</p> |
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