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Pathophysiologisch-serologische, bildgebende und klinische Charakteristika der Neuromyelitis Optica [PDF]

, 2019
Hintergrund: Neuromyelitis optica-Spektrum-Erkrankungen (NMOSD) stellen eine Gruppe neuroinflammatorischer Erkrankungen dar, die mit dem klinischen Auftreten von Myelitiden und/oder Optikusneuritiden (ON) einhergeht.
Schumacher, Sophie
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Predictive Value of Serum Antibodies and Point Mutations of AQP4, AQP1 and MOG in A Cohort of Spanish Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders [PDF]

, 2019
The detection of IgG aquaporin-4 antibodies in the serum of patients with Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) has dramatically improved the diagnosis of this disease and its distinction from multiple sclerosis.
Abril-Jaramillo, Javier, Casado Chocán, José Luis, Díaz Sánchez, María, Echevarría Irusta, Miriam, García Miranda, Pablo, García Sánchez, María Isabel, Lamas-Pérez, Lucía, Lebrato-Hernández, Lucía, Martínez Olivo, María del Mar, Morón Civanto, Francisco Jesús, Navarro, Gemma, Ramírez Lorca, Reposo, Romera, Mercedes, Suárez-Luna, Nela, Uclés Sánchez, Antonio José   +14 more
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Rituximab monitoring and redosing in pediatric neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To study rituximab in pediatric neuromyelitis optica (NMO)/NMO spectrum disorders (NMOSD) and the relationship between rituximab, B cell repopulation, and relapses in order to improve rituximab monitoring and redosing.
Alper, G, Appleton, R, Banwell, B, Benson, La, Brilot, F, Dale, R. C., Deiva, K, Gorman, Mp, Leventer, Rj, Mohammad, Ss, Nolan, M, Nosadini, M, Ramanathan, S, Riney, Cj, Waldman, At   +14 more
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Comparative Study of Spectrum of Neuromyelitis Optica and Multiple Sclerosis in Indian Population

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to differentiate neuromyelitis optica and its related disorders. Materials and Method: A retrospective single site study of 104 patients from July 2014 to October 2017 with optic neuritis and/or myelitis was done ...
Sonal Patil, Kalpana Jain, J. M. Manohar
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Course of neuromyelitis optica during inadvertent pregnancy in a patient treated with rituximab [PDF]

, 2009
In neuromyelitis optica (NMO), the monoclonal B-cell antibody rituximab is a therapeutic option. Little is known about the course of NMO and the safety of rituximab during pregnancy.
Hohlfeld, R., Kümpfel, Tania, Pellkofer, H. L., Schulze, A., Suessmair, C.   +4 more
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Imaging Surrogates of Disease Activity in Neuromyelitis Optica Allow Distinction from Multiple Sclerosis.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Inflammatory demyelinating lesions of the central nervous system are a common feature of both neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis. Despite this similarity, it is evident clinically that the accumulation of disability in patients with ...
Lucy Matthews, Shannon Kolind, Alix Brazier, Maria Isabel Leite, Jonathan Brooks, Anthony Traboulsee, Mark Jenkinson, Heidi Johansen-Berg, Jacqueline Palace   +8 more
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The history of neuromyelitis optica [PDF]

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2013
The discovery of a novel serum autoantibody (termed NMO-IgG or AQP4-Ab) in a subset of patients in 2004 has revived interest in neuromyelitis optica (NMO). While the history of classical multiple sclerosis has been extensively studied, only little is known about the history of NMO.
Jarius, Sven, Wildemann, Brigitte
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Severe optic neuritis in a patient with combined neuromyelitis optica spectrum disease and primary Sjögren’s syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Optic neuritis, although uncommon, can be the initial presentation of Sjögren’s syndrome. Coexisting Sjögren’s syndrome has also been reported with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
Tan Petrina, Yu Wai, Umapathi Thirugnanam, Lim Su-Ann   +3 more
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Painful tonic spasms in a patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Painful tonic spasms initially described in association with multiple sclerosis are actually more common in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
Roshan Aryal, Sushan Homagian, Suraj Shrestha, Bikram Prasad Gajurel, Ragesh Karn, Reema Rajbhandari, Niraj Gautam, Ashish Shrestha, Sumit Shahi, Rajeev Ojha   +9 more
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Marked central nervous system pathology in CD59 knockout rats following passive transfer of Neuromyelitis optica immunoglobulin G. [PDF]

, 2017
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (herein called NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system in which pathogenesis involves complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) produced by immunoglobulin G autoantibodies ...
Verkman, Alan S, Yao, Xiaoming
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