Just diagnosed with Neuromyelitis optica?
You are not alone. Here is where to start: learn the basics, find a specialist or center that sees Neuromyelitis optica, look for clinical trials, and connect with others living with it — all in one place.
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Neuromyelitis optica is a rare condition. Also known as Devic disease, NMOSD. Tomeko brings together the specialists, research, clinical trials, treatments and community for Neuromyelitis optica so you can go from overwhelmed to oriented. For authoritative medical detail, see the reference sources below.
Identifiers: ORPHA:71211 · ICD-10 G36.0 · GARD 0006267
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Authoritative references for Neuromyelitis optica
Research & market landscape for Neuromyelitis optica
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Common questions
What is Neuromyelitis optica?
Neuromyelitis optica is a rare condition. Also known as Devic disease, NMOSD. For an authoritative medical description see the reference sources on this page; Tomeko brings the specialists, clinical trials, patient organizations and community for Neuromyelitis optica together in one place.
What are the symptoms of Neuromyelitis optica?
Symptoms of Neuromyelitis optica vary from person to person. For a reviewed, plain-language overview see the authoritative references below (NIH GARD, Orphanet), and discuss your own symptoms with a clinician who treats Neuromyelitis optica.
How is Neuromyelitis optica treated?
Treatment for Neuromyelitis optica depends on the individual and is managed by specialists. Use Tomeko to find clinicians and Centers of Excellence who see Neuromyelitis optica, and review current options with them.
What causes Neuromyelitis optica — is it genetic?
The cause and inheritance of Neuromyelitis optica are described in the authoritative references linked on this page. A genetics or specialist clinician who treats Neuromyelitis optica can explain what it means for you and your family.
I was just diagnosed with Neuromyelitis optica — what should I do first?
Start by learning the basics from an authoritative source, find a specialist or center that sees Neuromyelitis optica, and connect with a patient organization. Tomeko brings these together on one hub.
Where can I find a specialist for Neuromyelitis optica?
Use Tomeko's specialist and Centers-of-Excellence directories to find clinicians who treat Neuromyelitis optica, filtered to your area.
Are there clinical trials for Neuromyelitis optica?
Tomeko shows live, recruiting studies for Neuromyelitis optica from ClinicalTrials.gov on the hub.
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