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Background: More and more cases of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody are being diagnosed with the availability of laboratory tests helping us to know the differing patterns from AQP-4 antibody disease and we need to understand the ...
Rajendra Singh Jain +10 more
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Microstructural visual system changes in AQP4-antibody–seropositive NMOSD [PDF]
Objective:To trace microstructural changes in patients with aquaporin-4 antibody (AQP4-ab)-seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSDs) by investigating the afferent visual system in patients without clinically overt visual symptoms or ...
Alexander Klistorner +25 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders with and without connective tissue disorders
Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) often coexist with connective tissue disorders (CTD). The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the features of NMOSD with and without CTD.
Chun-Sheng Yang +10 more
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We aimed to compare longitudinal brain atrophy in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) with healthy controls (HCs). The atrophy rate in patients with anti-aquaporin-4 antibody-positive NMOSD (AQP4 + NMOSD) was compared with age ...
Hiroki Masuda +10 more
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Therapy challenges for NMOSD in a patient with HIV
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in people living with HIV (PLWH) is rare and its management can be difficult. Here we report a case of an HIV patient with bilateral vision loss, who was diagnosed with AQP4-IgG-positive NMOSD in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Daniel Engels +3 more
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Pain in AQP4-IgG-positive and MOG-IgG-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders
Background Pain is a frequent symptom in aquaporin-4-immunoglobulin-G-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (AQP4-IgG-pos. NMOSD). Data on pain in myelin-oligodendrocyte-glycoprotein-immunoglobulin-G autoimmunity with a clinical NMOSD ...
Susanna Asseyer +7 more
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Genetic factors for susceptibility to and manifestations of neuromyelitis optica
Objective To identify genetic factors associated with susceptibility to and clinical features of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD). Methods Genome‐wide single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping was conducted in 211 Japanese patients ...
Takuya Matsushita +9 more
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AQP4 antibody assay sensitivity comparison in the era of the 2015 diagnostic criteria for NMOSD [PDF]
We have compared five different assays for antibodies to aquaporin-4 in 181 cases of suspected Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) and 253 controls to assess their relative utility.
Ramanathan, S +23 more
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NMOSD—Diagnostic Dilemmas Leading towards Final Diagnosis
(1) Background: The emergence of white matter lesions in the central nervous system (CNS) can lead to diagnostic dilemmas. They are a common radiological symptom and their patterns may overlap CNS or systemic diseases and provoke underdiagnosis or ...
Woś, Michał +9 more
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders(NMOSD), an inflammatory demyelinating disease of central nervous system, is characterized by optic neuritis, longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis, and neuropathic pain.
SONG Shujia +4 more
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