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Status of the neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in Latin America

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Rivera, Victor M., Hamuy, Fernando, Rivas, Veronica, Gracia, Fernando, Rojas, Juan Ignacio, Bichuetti, Denis Bernardi, Villa, Andres Maria, Marques, Vanessa Daccah, Soto, Arnoldo, Bertado, Brenda, Frenk, Irene Trevino, Galleguillos, Lorna, Quiñones, Jairo, Ramirez, Deyanira A., Caparó-Zamalloa, César, Ciampi, Ethel, Lana-Peixoto, Marco A., Rodríguez, Emmanuel, Zarco, Luis, Sinay, Vladimiro, Armas, Elizabeth, Becker, Jefferson, Benzadón, Aron, Lopez, Ericka, Carnero Contentti, Edgar, Correa-Diaz, Edgar Patricio, Diaz, Alejandro, Fleitas, Cynthia Veronica, Playas, Gil, Molina, Omaira, Rojas, Edgard, Sato, Douglas, Soto, Ibis, Céspedes, Johana Vásquez, Correale, Jorge, Barboza, Andres, Monterrey, Priscilla, Candelario, Awilda, Tavolini, Dario R., Parajeles, Alexander, Pujol, Biany Santos, Diaz de la Fe, Amado, Alonso, Ricardo, Bolaña, Carlos, Guzman, Marianne Kagi, Carrá, Adriana, Gamarra, Oscar Gonzalez, Raggio, Jose Vera, Rodriguez, Luis Cesar, Ramirez, Nicia Eunice, Ordoñez, Laura, Skromne, Eli, Portillo, Ligia lbeth, Canabal, Alfredo Perez, Weiser, Roberto, Sirias, Vanessa, Calderón, Ramiro Fernández, Cornejo, Ernesto Arturo, Hernández, Marianella, Quiroz, Juan Carlos Duran, Garcia, Luis Alberto, Cedeño, Carlos Oviedo, Martínez, Jorge, Abad-Herrera, Patricio

Publicado 2021

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Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is an increasing diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in Latin America (LATAM). Despite the heterogeneity of this population, ethnic and socioeconomic commonalities exist, and epidemiologic studies from the region have had a limited geographic and population outreach. Identification of some aspects from the entire region are lacking. Objectives To determine ethnic, clinical characteristics, and utilization of diagnostic tools and types of therapy for patients with NMOSD in the entire Latin American region. Methods The Latin American Committee for Treatment and Research in MS (LACTRIMS) created an exploratory investigational survey addressed by Invitation to NMOSD Latin American experts identified through diverse sources. Data input closed after 30 days from the initial invitation. The questionnaire allowed use of absolute numbers...