Article
Attack phenotypes and disease course in pediatric MOGAD.
Annals of clinical and translational neurology - 1 May 2023
Santoro Jonathan D, Beukelman Timothy, Hemingway Cheryl, Hokkanen Suvi R K, Tennigkeit Frank, Chitnis Tanuja
Abstract excerpt
Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) is an autoimmune demyelinating condition that affects children differently than adults. We performed a literature review to assess the presentation and clinical course of pediatric MOGAD. The most common initial phenotype is acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, especially among children younger than five years, followed by optic neuritis...
Topics
- Humans
- Autoantibodies
- Myelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein
- Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
- Optic Neuritis
- Disease Progression
- Phenotype