articleJournal of NeuroinflammationOct 28, 2016GOLD OA

MOG-IgG in NMO and related disorders: a multicenter study of 50 patients. Part 2: Epidemiology, clinical presentation, radiological and laboratory features, treatment responses, and long-term outcome

ICin cooperation with the Neuromyelitis Optica Study Group (NEMOS)SJSven JariusKRKlemens RuprechtIKIngo KleiterNBNadja Borisow

Heidelberg University · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin · +13 more institutions

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Abstract

Background

A subset of patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) has been shown to be seropositive for myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies (MOG-IgG).

Objective

To describe the epidemiological, clinical, radiological, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and electrophysiological features of a large cohort of MOG-IgG-positive patients with optic neuritis (ON) and/or myelitis (n = 50) as well as attack and long-term treatment outcomes.

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Epidemiology
  • Radiological weapon
  • Presentation (obstetrics)
  • Neurology
  • Term (time)
  • Pediatrics
  • Outcome (game theory)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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