Demographic and clinical characteristics of subjects.

<p>NMO: neuromyelitis optica, MS: multiple sclerosis, HC: healthy controls, MRI: magnetic resonance imaging, CSF: cerebrospinal fluid, OB: oligoclonal bands.</p>*<p>One NMO patient and one MS patient are pediatric.</p>**<p>According to Wingerchuk 2006, where MRI Paty criteria for MS were included.</p>***<p>CSF data were not available for 2 NMO patients and for 4 MS patients.