Relapse of neuromyelitis optica during pregnancy--treatment options and literature review

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2015 Mar:130:159-61. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2014.12.023. Epub 2015 Jan 7.

Authors

Anna Jurewicz¹, Krzysztof Selmaj²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
² Department of Neurology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland. Electronic address: kselmaj@afazja.am.lodz.pl.

PMID: 25621712
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2014.12.023

No abstract available

Keywords: Neuromyelitis optica; Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder; Pregnancy; Relapse; Treatment.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Aquaporin 4 / immunology*
Chronic Disease
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / immunology
Neuromyelitis Optica / diagnosis
Neuromyelitis Optica / therapy*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications / therapy*
Recurrence
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Aquaporin 4
Immunoglobulin G