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Fever is a common onset feature of MOG-IgG associated disorders (MOGAD)

Alexandre Lampros1, Thomas De Broucker1, Mickael Bonnan1

  • 1Service de Neurologie, Centre Hospitalier Delafontaine, Saint-Denis, France.

Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
|January 21, 2021
PubMed
Abstract

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Fever is a common symptom in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disorders (MOGAD), often lasting over a week. This finding highlights fever as a key indicator for MOGAD, especially when accompanied by meningitis or central nervous system attacks.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroimmunology
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Fever is an uncommon yet significant symptom in autoimmune disorders.
  • The association between fever and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disorders (MOGAD) has not been extensively documented.

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