Age-stratified clinical characteristics and disability outcomes in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: A cross-sectional study.

Aging of the patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in the Noto Peninsula, Japan.

Late-onset versus adult-onset multiple sclerosis: A comparative analysis of clinical, radiological, and confirmed disability progression.

BACKGROUND Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, immune-mediated disorder of the central nervous system (CNS). In Egypt, its occurrence is approximately 13.7 per 100,000 inhabitants. The average age of onset for relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) is between the second and fourth decades of life. OBJECTIVES To determine th...

Prevalence of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in Fujian, China, 2021-2023: a population-based study.

Childhood-onset versus adult-onset Sjögren Syndrome: Clinical phenotype, disease activity, and predictors of organ damage in a national multicenter cohort.

OBJECTIVES To compare the clinical, immunological, and diagnostic characteristics of childhood-onset (coSS) versus adult-onset Sjögren syndrome (aoSS), assess disease activity and damage accrual, and identify independent predictors of organ damage. METHODS This national, multicenter retrospective cohort included 197...

Allergic Eye Disease in Adults: Differences in Clinical Profile Based on the Age of Onset.

PURPOSE To describe the clinical profile of allergic eye disease (AED) in adults and to compare clinical presentation and course based on the age-of-onset. METHODS This retrospective cross-sectional hospital-based study included 5030 adults (>21 years) presenting with AED to a tertiary eye care center from 2015 to 20...

Incidence and clinical characteristics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis during the post-COVID-19 Period: a population-based study from Isfahan, Iran.

AIMS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Understanding the underlying causes would help further studies on the pathogenesis and treatments. Recent interest has emerged in evaluating whether the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination have any influence on the epidemiological patte...