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ArticleCureus2024

Acute-Onset Blindness in a Patient Diagnosed With Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody Disease (MOG-AD): A Case Report.

Frederick Gyabaah, Cyrena Petersen, Emily Bateman, Abhizith Deoker

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Frederick GyabaahInternal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, USA.
Cyrena PetersenInternal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, USA.
Emily BatemanInternal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, USA.
Abhizith DeokerInternal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease (MOG-AD) poses a diagnostic challenge, often masquerading as other neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis and aquaporin-4-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. The deceptive clinical similarities demand a nuanced approach to differentiate these conditions effectively. This entails an extensive evaluation encompassing a meticulous medical history, advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), cerebrospinal fluid analysis, and serum studies. In this context, we present a compelling case involving a 28-year-old Hispanic female with a history of migraine headache. She sought medical attention due to acute peripheral vision loss, ultimately diagnosed as MOG-AD through a comprehensive clinical assessment coupled with specific diagnostic tests. This case underscores the critical importance of precision in diagnostic procedures to ensure accurate identification and subsequent tailored treatment for MOG-AD, avoiding potential pitfalls associated with its resemblance to other neurological disorders.

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acute blindnessmog-igg-associated optic neuritismyelin-oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (mog)optic nerve sheathsle and lupus nephritis

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PMID38975430
PMCPMC11227435

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