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neuromyelitis
(redirected from neuromyelitis optica)

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neuromyelitis [¦nu̇r·ō‚mī·ə′līd·əs]
(medicine)
Inflammation of the spinal cord and of nerves.


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Neuromyelitis optica or Devic's syndrome is an uncommon neurological illness characterized by optic neuropathy and myelopathy.
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