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Myelitis vs Neuromyelitis - What's the difference?

myelitis | neuromyelitis | Related terms |

Myelitis is a related term of neuromyelitis.


As nouns the difference between myelitis and neuromyelitis

is that myelitis is inflammation of the spinal cord or of bone marrow while neuromyelitis is (pathology) inflammation of both the spinal cord and nerves.

myelitis

English

Noun

(-)
  • inflammation of the spinal cord or of bone marrow

    • Derived terms

    * encephalomyelitis * osteomyelitis * poliomyelitis

    Related terms

    * myelopathy

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    neuromyelitis

    English

    Noun

  • (pathology) inflammation of both the spinal cord and nerves

    • Related terms

    *myelitis *neuritis