Pregnancy characteristics in Egyptian female patients with NMOSD.

Background: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) primarily affects women of childbearing age.

Objectives: Studying the potential relationship between NMOSD and pregnancy characteristics and outcomes.

Subjects And Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study that was conducted on 66 married female patients diagnosed with NMOSD.

Interleukins 17 and 10 in a sample of Egyptian relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis patients.

Background: Cytokines are major contributors in the immune disruption in multiple sclerosis (MS).

Objective: Evaluating the proinflammatory (IL-17A) and anti-inflammatory (IL-10) cytokines in relapsing-remitting (RR) MS patients at time of relapse and during remission.

Subjects And Method: A case-control study including 30 RRMS patients and 15 controls.