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CNS Demyelinating Attacks Requiring Ventilatory Support With Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein or Aquaporin-4 Antibodies.

Hannah H Zhao-FlemingCristina Valencia SanchezElia SechiJery InbarasuEelco F M WijdicksSean J PittockJohn J ChenDean M WingerchukBrian G WeinshenkerSebastian Lopez-ChiribogaDivyanshu DubeyJan-Mendelt TillemaMichel ToledanoHemang YadavEoin Patrick Flanagan
Published in: Neurology (2021)
Ventilatory support is rarely required for MOGAD and AQP4-NMOSD attacks, and the indications differ. Compared to MOGAD, these attacks in AQP4-NMOSD may have higher morbidity and mortality, and those of Black race were more predisposed, which we suspect may relate to socially mediated health inequality.
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