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ABSTRACT Background Some patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD) experience multiple relapses and poor prognoses; however, the factors associated with these outcomes are unclear. This study aimed to identify factors associated with relapse and neurological prognosis in patients with MOGAD.
Masashi Nakamura +4 more
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The history of neuromyelitis optica [PDF]
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).
Jarius, Sven, Wildemann, Brigitte
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ABSTRACT Background Satralizumab is used for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, there are currently no standardized guidelines regarding the method or speed of steroid tapering after its introduction. In 2023, we proposed a method to commence tapering prednisolone at a rate of 1 mg every 4 weeks, starting 8 weeks ...
Kiyotaka Nakamagoe +4 more
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An unusual case of optic and chiasmal neuritis caused by hypersensitivity to mycobacterium: A case report [PDF]
We describe Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) findings in a 49-years-old female who presented with subacute visual loss. MRI findings were suggestive of optic neuritis and chiasmal neuritis. She had necrotic mediastinal lymphadenopathy which was diagnosed
Reetika Kapoor +3 more
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Quantifying visual pathway axonal and myelin loss in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica
Background: The optic nerve is frequently injured in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica, resulting in visual dysfunction, which may be reflected by measures distant from the site of injury.
Praveena Manogaran +9 more
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The diagnostic and prognostic value of neurofilament heavy chain levels in immune-mediated optic neuropathies [PDF]
Background. Loss of visual function differs between immune-mediated optic neuropathies and is related to axonal loss in the optic nerve. This study investigated the diagnostic and prognostic value of a biomarker for neurodegeneration, the neurofilament ...
Petzold, A, Plant, GT
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Fatal spinal cord compression in a horse with chronic actinobacterial cranial nuchal bursitis
Summary A 14‐year‐old warmblood gelding was managed for waxing and waning cranial nuchal bursitis for 2 years. Intensive medical and surgical management was not curative, and the patient was subjected to euthanasia after becoming acutely recumbent. Ante‐mortem and post‐mortem next generation sequencing of bursal tissue and post‐mortem conventional PCR ...
H. Mesch +4 more
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Case report: HLA-B35-associated optic neuritis
PurposeTo describe a unique presentation of optic neuritis associated with positive HLA-B35.ObservationsA woman presented with unilateral retro-orbital pain, mildly decreased vision, and optic disc edema with new-onset aphthous ulcers.
Florian H. Guillot, Andrew R. Carey
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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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Real‐World Investigation of Satralizumab in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Satralizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin‐6 receptor, has demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, its real‐world effectiveness and safety compared to conventional immunosuppressive therapies remain uncertain.
Li‐Tsung Lin +2 more
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