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Multiple Sclerosis Versus Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

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Sponsor: Assiut University

Conditions: MS (Multiple Sclerosis), NMO Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)

The aim of this work is to do a detailed comparison between multiple sclerosis and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder due to delicate similarities between both diseases and wide rang of management and follow up of the patients

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to 50 Years

Study type: OBSERVATIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:1- Both sex 2- Aged between 18 and 50 years. All included patients were in a clinically stable phase and had not experienced a relapse within at least three months before blood sampling. 3- All patients diagnosed as MS patients either naive or on disease modifying therapies according to The new diagnostic criteria MacDonalds 2024 4- DMT-naïve NMOSD patients: Diagnosed with MS based on the 2017 McDonald Criteria (Thompson et al., 2018)

5- An informed consent will be obtained from all the patients; the study will be approved by ethical committee in faculty of Medicine Assiut University

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1\_ Presence of other disorder that mimic MS or NMOSD 3\_ Patients failed to commit to the follow up visits and regular MRI scans 4\_ Patients refused to sign the written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* 1\_ Presence of other disorder that mimic MS or NMOSD 3\_ Patients failed to commit to the follow up visits and regular MRI scans 4\_ Patients refused to sign the written informed consent