Term Name: neuromyelitis optica
Synonyms: Devic's disease, Devic's syndrome
Definition: A central nervous system disease characterized by inflammation of the optic nerve (optic neuritis) and inflammation of the spinal cord (myelitis).
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:8869]   ( DOID:8869 )

Relationships
is a type of: autoimmune disease of central nervous system autoimmune disease of peripheral nervous system optic nerve disease spinal cord disease