ICD-11 MMS

08 Diseases of the nervous system

Multiple sclerosis or other white matter disorders  (8A40-8A4Z)

8A43 Neuromyelitis optica

8A43.0 Neuromyelitis optica aquaporin-4 antibody positive

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system characterised mainly by attacks of uni- or bilateral optic neuritis (ON) and acute longitudinally extensive (> 3 vertebral segments) myelitis. This form is seropositive for aquaporin-4 antibodies.

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