Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody Associated Transverse Myelitis.
Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody Associated Transverse Myelitis.
Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove). 2019;62(3):123-126
Authors: Chroustová I, Mareš M, Ungermann L, Ehler E
Abstract
Antibodies against myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein cause inflammatory lesions of central myelin - in optic nerves, of the brainstem, and spinal cord. There are characteristic changes of CNS white matter, protein-cytological association in cerebrospinal fluid, MOG IgG antibodies, a very important differential diagnosis and a relatively mild course.
PMID: 31663506 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Acta Medica: Hradec Kralove - Category: General Medicine Tags: Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove) Source Type: research
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