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by Ashlee
Sun Sep 02, 2018 5:34 pm
Forum: Forum: Vision Loss
Topic: American Printing House for the Blind (APH)
Replies: 0
Views: 10194

American Printing House for the Blind (APH)

The American Printing House for the Blind (APH) is the world’s largest nonprofit organization creating educational, workplace, and independent living productsand services for people who are visually impaired. General Info Read the Story of APH, or get a quick overview from our APH Fact Sheet. In 200...
by Ashlee
Thu Aug 30, 2018 12:42 pm
Forum: Forum: Vision Loss
Topic: MaxiAids
Replies: 0
Views: 9910

MaxiAids

MaxiAids is happy and proud to present our online catalog, which is filled with over 9,000 items and has been designed specifically for your special needs. Our dedicated staff of professionals has devoted a great deal of time and effort in bringing you what is the most complete and comprehensive onl...
by Ashlee
Thu Aug 30, 2018 12:30 pm
Forum: Forum: Vision Loss
Topic: Independent Living Aids, LLC
Replies: 0
Views: 10097

Independent Living Aids, LLC

Independent Living Aids, LLC is the oldest privately-held, mail-order company in the United States of products for individuals who are visually impaired or blind. For forty years, we have been providing essential aids with our superb service, and we are proud to be a trusted source of products for t...
by Ashlee
Tue Aug 28, 2018 4:21 pm
Forum: Forum: Share your Story
Topic: This isn't what we thought it was....
Replies: 2
Views: 5168

Re: This isn't what we thought it was....

I'm so sorry you had to go through all that to get the proper diagnosis. But glad you finally got the right diagnosis. Thank you for sharing your story with us.
by Ashlee
Sun Jun 24, 2018 8:28 am
Forum: NMO in the news
Topic: Scientists unravel DNA code behind rare neurologic disease
Replies: 0
Views: 9809

Scientists unravel DNA code behind rare neurologic disease

DALLAS - June 20, 2018 - Scientists conducting one of the largest full DNA analyses of a rare disease have identified a gene mutation associated with a perplexing brain condition that blinds and paralyzes patients. A UT Southwestern study that used genetic data from more than 1,200 participants may ...
by Ashlee
Sun May 13, 2018 5:43 pm
Forum: Forum: Facebook Groups and pages
Topic: Devic's disease nmo
Replies: 0
Views: 11138

Devic's disease nmo

This is a Facebook group that was started by Heidi. The admins of this group are Heather Sowalla and Ashlee Olsen.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/306545686058044/
by Ashlee
Sat May 12, 2018 9:11 pm
Forum: Forum: Signs and Symptoms
Topic: A review of the current literature and a guide to the early diagnosis of autoimmune disorders associated with NMO
Replies: 0
Views: 16982

A review of the current literature and a guide to the early diagnosis of autoimmune disorders associated with NMO

Abstract Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an immune-mediated neurological disorder characterised by recurrent episodes of optic neuritis and longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis. A serum biomarker, aquaporin-4 IgG, the autoantibody against aquaporin-4 water channel, has been specifically associ...
by Ashlee
Sat Apr 21, 2018 11:44 am
Forum: Forum: Share your Story
Topic: Kaitlyn's NMO story.
Replies: 2
Views: 5204

Re: Kaitlyn's NMO story.

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by Ashlee
Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:42 pm
Forum: Forum: Anti-Mog
Topic: MOG-IgG in NMO and related disorders: a multicenter study of 50 patients. Part 1: Frequency, syndrome specificity, influ
Replies: 0
Views: 11480

MOG-IgG in NMO and related disorders: a multicenter study of 50 patients. Part 1: Frequency, syndrome specificity, influ

Background Antibodies to myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG-IgG) have been suggested to play a role in a subset of patients with neuromyelitis optica and related disorders. Objective To assess (i) the frequency of MOG-IgG in a large and predominantly Caucasian cohort of patients with optic neu...
by Ashlee
Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:22 pm
Forum: Forum: Anti-Mog
Topic: MOG-IgG in NMO and related disorders: a multicenter study of 50 patients. Part 2: Epidemiology, clinical presentation,
Replies: 0
Views: 10283

MOG-IgG in NMO and related disorders: a multicenter study of 50 patients. Part 2: Epidemiology, clinical presentation,

Background A subset of patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) has been shown to be seropositive for myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies (MOG-IgG). Objective To describe the epidemiological, clinical, radiological, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and electrophysiological ...

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