NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA
\njˌuːɹəmɪɪlˈa͡ɪtɪs ˈɒptɪkə], \njˌuːɹəmɪɪlˈaɪtɪs ˈɒptɪkə], \n_j_ˌuː_ɹ_ə_m_ɪ__ɪ_l_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_s ˈɒ_p_t_ɪ_k_ə]\
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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)
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