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NMO syndrome - causes and symptoms

CNS disorders

16-02-2015,

Dr n. med. Magdalena Justyna Kacperska

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Devic's syndrome (Neuromyelitis Optica - NMO), is classified as a demyelinating disease. It is a rare, chronic and in most cases recurrent disease.

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Devica syndrome Immune system Symptoms-of-devica-syndrome

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