Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: pregnancy-related attack and predictive risk factors.

Liang WangLei ZhouJingzi ZhangBaoWenjuan HuangXuechun ChangChuanzhen LuMin WangWenyu LiJunhui XiaXiang LiLilin ChenWei QiuJiahong LuChongbo ZhaoChao Quan

Published in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2020)

The first trimester post partum is a high-risk period for NMOSD recurrence. Patients with younger age, higher AQP4-ab titre and inadequate treatment are at higher risk for pregnancy-related attack.

Keyphrases

risk factors
spectrum disorder
preterm birth
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women