Definition of "neuromyelitis" [neuromyelitis]

• Inflammation of both the spinal cord and nerves (noun)

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• "Until it receives Biogen's approval, Genentech also must stop working on ocrelizumab for a blindness disease called neuromyelitis optica, and stop work on a different drug for cancer, the panel ruled, according to Biogen."
• "A clue comes from a little known but equally devastating disease called neuromyelitis optica (NMO)."
• "He noted that rituximab has been used successfully in controlled and uncontrolled trials of multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica."