Referrals
Referral information
We welcome all referrals for:
- People with suspected NMOSD
- People diagnosed with NMOSD
- Uncertainty of diagnosis for people with recurrent Transverse Myelitis/Optic Neuritis
- Differential diagnosis for MS
- Advice regarding management
- Queries on all aspects of treatment
- Multidisciplinary team evaluation
How to refer to the NMOSD service
Send a referral letter to Dr Saif Huda, at The Walton Centre, Liverpool OR Professor Jacqui Palace at Oxford, giving a brief history of the patient’s condition and/or symptoms.
Referrals received from consultant neurologists will be accepted, referrals direct from GPs will be accepted if it is likely the patient has NMOSD or if the patient has AQP4 or MOG antibodies.
To access the request forms for AQP4 and Rituximab, clinical referrers should use these forms
Aquaporin-4 (NMO) antibody request form
Request for NCG funding for Rituximab or similar drugs for NMO and NMO spectrum disorders