Evaluation of brain and spinal cord lesion distribution criteria at disease onset in distinguishing NMOSD from MS and MOG antibody-associated disorder
Cai M, Zheng Y, Shen C, Yang F, Fang W, Zhang Y, Ding M. Evaluation of brain and spinal cord lesion distribution criteria at disease onset in distinguishing NMOSD from MS and MOG antibody-associated disorder. Multiple Sclerosis Journal 2020, 27: 871-882. PMID: 32672091, DOI: 10.1177/1352458520939008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disorderNeuromyelitis optica spectrum disorderLongitudinally extensive transverse myelitisDifferentiate neuromyelitis optica spectrum disordersDisease onsetMultiple sclerosisAQP4-ab-seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorderLongitudinally extensive transverse myelitis lesionsDiagnostic performanceChinese populationAntibody-associated disordersAQP4-Ab seropositivityExtensive transverse myelitisEvaluation of brainVentricle lesionsTransverse myelitisRetrospective studyImaging criteriaPeriventricular lesionsAquaporin-4Finger lesionsLesionsDiseaseOnsetDisordersApplication of the 2017 McDonald criteria in a Chinese population with clinically isolated syndrome
Zheng Y, Shen C, Wang S, Yang F, Cai M, Fang W, Zhang Y, Ding M. Application of the 2017 McDonald criteria in a Chinese population with clinically isolated syndrome. Therapeutic Advances In Neurological Disorders 2020, 13: 1756286419898083. PMID: 32010225, PMCID: PMC6971959, DOI: 10.1177/1756286419898083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinically isolated syndromeChinese patientsDiagnostic performanceAccurate diagnosis of multiple sclerosisMultiple sclerosisDiagnosis of multiple sclerosisFollow-up dataDetection of MSRetrospective studyMcDonald criteriaAccurate diagnosisTertiary hospitalChinese populationInterquartile rangeLow specificitySurvival analysisDiagnostic criteriaPatientsAsian populationsSyndromeClinicSclerosisBaselineInterquartile