Latin American consensus recommendations for management and treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders in clinical practice[Mult Scler Relat Disord.
Background During the last two decades, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) has undergone important changes, with new diagnostic markers and criteria, better recognition of clinical phenotypes, better disease prognosis and new therapeutic approaches. Consequently, management of NMOSD patients in Latin American (LATAM) has become more complex and challenging in clinical practice. In making these consensus recommendations, the aim was to review how the disease should be managed and treated among LATAM patients, in order to improve long-term outcomes in these populations.
Conclusions The recommendations of these consensus guidelines seek to optimize management and specific treatment of NMOSD patients in LATAM