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Hypersomnia in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
Hypersomnolence or narcolepsy may be the initial finding in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD); therefore, it is important in clinical evaluation.
Hasan Can Güdek +4 more
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Clinical course, therapeutic responses and outcomes in relapsing MOG antibody-associated demyelination. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: We characterised the clinical course, treatment and outcomes in 59 patients with relapsing myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody-associated demyelination.
Australasian and New Zealand MOG Study Group Andrews, P +59 more
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Post-COVID Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
After novel coronavirus pandemic that emerged from Wuhan, China in December 2019, several cases of inflammatory and immune-mediated disorders have been reported, thought to be triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection. Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is one of the autoimmune demyelinating disorders, which is thought to be triggered by viral ...
Shumaila, Rafique +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan +5 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders in children
In recent decades, the prevalence of demyelinating diseases in paediatric patients has increased rapidly. In this context, there is an increasing need for the study of this pathology in children to enable timely diagnosis and early prescription of highly
N. F. Akhmetgaleeva +6 more
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Brainstem involvement - frequency, presentation and outcome [PDF]
Background Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies (MOG-IgG) are present in a subset of aquaporin-4 (AQP4)-IgG-negative patients with optic neuritis (ON) and/or myelitis.
Jarius, Sven +2 more
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Anti-aquaporin-1 autoantibodies in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders. [PDF]
Autoantibodies against aquaporin-4 (AQP4), a water channel in CNS astrocytes, are detected in ∼50-80% of patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOsd), characterized by longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) and/or optic ...
John S Tzartos +5 more
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Alemtuzumab use in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders: a brief case series. [PDF]
Alemtuzumab is an anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody recently licensed for use in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Here, we report our experience of its use in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorders.
Azzopardi, L +4 more
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Inebilizumab Versus Rituximab in AQP4‐IgG‐Positive NMOSD
ABSTRACT Objective Rituximab (anti‐CD20, RTX) and inebilizumab (anti‐CD19, INE) represent B‐cell‐depleting therapies used for aquaporin‐4 antibody‐positive (AQP4‐IgG+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD); however, direct comparative evidence remains limited.
Jie Lin +11 more
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Therapeutic decision making in autoimmune and inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system in children. [PDF]
Autoimmune and inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Through the recognition of syndromes using diagnostic biomarkers, the clinician is now able to use immune suppressive therapies to ...
Dale, Rc, Lim, M., Nosadini, M
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