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ArticleUrology case reports2025

Acute urinary retention as first sign of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease (MOGAD) - Case report and literature review.

Mariana Dias Capinha, Andreia Cardoso, Catarina Tinoco, Ana Sofia Araújo, Luís Pinto, Aparício Coutinho, Emanuel Dias, Miguel Mendes

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Mariana Dias CapinhaUnidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Portugal.
Andreia CardosoUnidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Portugal.
Catarina TinocoUnidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Portugal.
Ana Sofia AraújoUnidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Portugal.
Luís PintoUnidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Portugal.
Aparício CoutinhoUnidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Portugal.
Emanuel DiasUnidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Portugal.
Miguel MendesUnidade Local de Saúde de Braga, Portugal.

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Abstract

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody disease is a rare, demyelinating condition of the central nervous system. We report a case of a male presenting with acute urinary retention and brainstem lesion, highlighting an atypical initial manifestation of the disease. Serum testing confirmed anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies. The lesion resolved without corticosteroid therapy. The patient later initiated Rituximab to prevent relapse, demonstrating favorable clinical progress. This case underscores the importance of considering neuro-urological causes in atypical presentations, and the necessity of interdisciplinary approaches between Neurology and Urology. Further research is essential to clarify protocols, particularly in less common clinical presentations.

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Acute urinary retentionBrainstem lesionMyelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody diseaseNeuroborreliosisRituximab

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PMCPMC12226104

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