. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 6.

Published in final edited form as: Clin Exp Neuroimmunol. 2018 May 7;9(3):155–161. doi: 10.1111/cen3.12458

Table 3.

Prevalence and incidence of monophasic transverse myelitis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders among the general population and Emirati citizen population in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (per 100 000)

	Monophasic TM	NMOSD
Total population prevalence	1.00	0.34
Adult prevalence in total population (aged ≥20 years)	1.00	0.39
Adult prevalence in Emirati population (aged ≥20 years)	2.46	1.76
Adult incidence in Emirati population (aged ≥20 years)	0.57	0.17

NMOSD, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders; TM, transverse myelitis.