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Epidemiology of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease: a review of prevalence and incidence worldwide

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) with the presence of conformation-sensitive antibodies against MOG.
Jyh Yung Hor   +2 more
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Neuromyelitis optica with rapid respiratory failure: a case report

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery, 2021
Background Neuromyelitis optica is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system and is characterized by severe optic neuritis and transverse myelitis. Case Presentation The patient was a 74‐year‐old man with pneumonia. On admission,
Kosuke Otake   +6 more
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Factors Influencing Social Participation Among Persons With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundNeuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders seriously hinder social participation. Only clarifying the status of social participation and the factors most strongly influencing it can promote better-targeted support for those with neuromyelitis ...
Mengmeng Jia   +7 more
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Concomitant abducens and facial nerve palsies: A rare presentation in anti-aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Over the past decade, the discovery of disease-specific aquaporin-4 antibodies has led to a better understanding of the diverse spectrum of disorders that are associated with neuromyelitis optica.
Kok-Tian Oo   +3 more
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Post COVID-19 vaccination neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: Case report & MRI findings

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
There are rising concerns among the medical community and the public regarding the side effects of different vaccines developed throughout the world and their short and long-term effects, particularly COVID19 vaccines.
Noor Badrawi, MD   +2 more
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Predominant Myofibrillar Pathology with Preserved Sarcolemmal Aquaporin 4 Immunoreactivity in a Patient with Neuromyelitis Optica-Associated HyperCKemia [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2021
A 49-year-old man developed recurrent myalgia and hyperCKemia during acute attacks of neuromyelitis optica. Muscle biopsy was performed, and the pathological findings were analyzed.
So-Young Huh   +4 more
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A rare association of neuromyelitis optica, antisynthetase, and antiphospholipid syndrome

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message The association of neuromyelitis optica concurrently with two other autoimmune diseases is rare. Neuromyelitis optica should be taken into consideration when evaluating the symptoms of the patient as a differential diagnostic aspect.
Dóra Nemes‐Tömöri   +4 more
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Neuromyelitis Optica and Skin [PDF]

open access: yesDermatology, 2022
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder is characterized by attacks of optic neuritis and/or longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis and the presence of anti-aquaporin-4 autoantibodies. Most relapses of neuromyelitis optica worsen over days and then slowly improve in the weeks or months after the maximum clinical deficit has been reached.
Laurent Misery   +2 more
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Comparative Study of Spectrum of Neuromyelitis Optica and Multiple Sclerosis in Indian Population

open access: yesDelhi 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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Updated diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: Similar outcomes of previously separate cohorts

open access: yesMultiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical, 2018
Background The specificity of the aquaporin-4 antibody to predict recurrent inflammatory central nervous system disease has led to the design of the 2015 neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder criteria which capture all aquaporin-4 antibody seropositive ...
M McCreary   +5 more
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