Highlights
- •Two patients with multifocal myelitis who responded to immunotherapy are reported.
- •In both patients MOG antibodies were negative in serum but positive in CSF with CBA.
- •CSF should be examined for MOG antibodies in potential double seronegative NMOSD.
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Publication history
Published online: September 15, 2017
Accepted:
September 14,
2017
Received in revised form:
September 13,
2017
Received:
August 17,
2017
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