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View article: Early Versus Delayed Add-on Therapy in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: A Multicenter Real-World Cohort Study
Early Versus Delayed Add-on Therapy in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: A Multicenter Real-World Cohort Study Open
Objective This study examined whether the timing of targeted add-on therapy initiation influences clinical outcomes in acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody-positive generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), based on the hypothesis that earlie…
View article: Cortical thinning and white matter alterations in myotonic dystrophy type 2 over a 10-year period
Cortical thinning and white matter alterations in myotonic dystrophy type 2 over a 10-year period Open
View article: Repeat-associated ataxias in a German patient cohort analysed by targeted parallel long-read sequencing
Repeat-associated ataxias in a German patient cohort analysed by targeted parallel long-read sequencing Open
Hereditary adult-onset ataxias are a heterogeneous group of phenotypically overlapping conditions, often caused by pathogenic expansions of short tandem repeats. Currently, 18 repeat disorders with a core phenotype of adult-onset ataxia ar…
View article: C5 complement inhibition versus FcRn modulation in generalised myasthenia gravis
C5 complement inhibition versus FcRn modulation in generalised myasthenia gravis Open
Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder affecting neuromuscular junctions, leading to fluctuating muscle weakness. While many patients respond well to standard immunosuppression, a substantial subgroup faces ongoing dis…
View article: Rapid differentiation of MOGAD and MS after a single optic neuritis
Rapid differentiation of MOGAD and MS after a single optic neuritis Open
Background Optic neuritis (ON) is a common manifestation of multiple sclerosis (MS) and myelin-oligodendrocyte-glycoprotein IgG-associated disease (MOGAD). This study evaluated the applicability of optical coherence tomography (OCT) for di…
View article: Longitudinal evaluation of polyneuropathy in Parkinson’s disease
Longitudinal evaluation of polyneuropathy in Parkinson’s disease Open
Background Increasing evidence indicates a higher prevalence of polyneuropathy (PNP) in Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, the involvement of large fiber neuropathy in PD still remains poorly understood. Given the lack of longitudinal data…
View article: Greater cortical thinning and microstructural integrity loss in myotonic dystrophy type 1 compared to myotonic dystrophy type 2
Greater cortical thinning and microstructural integrity loss in myotonic dystrophy type 1 compared to myotonic dystrophy type 2 Open
View article: The multiple roles of nerve biopsy in the diagnosis and prognosis of suspected immune neuropathies
The multiple roles of nerve biopsy in the diagnosis and prognosis of suspected immune neuropathies Open
View article: Treatment of concomitant myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome with autologous CD19-targeted CAR T cells
Treatment of concomitant myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome with autologous CD19-targeted CAR T cells Open
View article: POLAR: prediction of prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients with myasthenic crisis
POLAR: prediction of prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients with myasthenic crisis Open
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a B-cell-mediated autoimmune disease and the most frequent disorder of the neuromuscular junction.Characteristic symptoms are muscle weakness, dysphagia, diplopia and fatigue that typically increase throughout con…
View article: Association of the neonatal Fc receptor promoter variable number of tandem repeat polymorphism with immunoglobulin response in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Association of the neonatal Fc receptor promoter variable number of tandem repeat polymorphism with immunoglobulin response in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy Open
Background and purpose Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is an autoimmune disease with humoral and cellular autoimmunity causing demyelination of peripheral nerves, commonly treated with intravenous immunoglobulins (…
View article: The association of vagal atrophy with parameters of autonomic function in multiple system atrophy and progressive supranuclear palsy
The association of vagal atrophy with parameters of autonomic function in multiple system atrophy and progressive supranuclear palsy Open
Background: Vagal atrophy is a hallmark of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and has been found to be associated with autonomic dysfunction, while analyses of the vagus nerve (VN) in atypical Parkinsonian syndromes (APS) have not yet been performed…
View article: Refocusing generalized myasthenia gravis: Patient burden, disease profiles, and the role of evolving therapy
Refocusing generalized myasthenia gravis: Patient burden, disease profiles, and the role of evolving therapy Open
Background and purpose Generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) continues to present significant challenges for clinical management due to an unpredictable disease course, frequent disease fluctuations, and varying response to therapy. The rece…
View article: The emerging spectrum of fetal acetylcholine receptor antibody-related disorders (FARAD)
The emerging spectrum of fetal acetylcholine receptor antibody-related disorders (FARAD) Open
In utero exposure to maternal antibodies targeting the fetal acetylcholine receptor isoform (fAChR) can impair fetal movement, leading to arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC). Fetal AChR antibodies have also been implicated in apparent…
View article: Greater Cortical Thinning and Microstructural Integrity Loss in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Compared to Type 2
Greater Cortical Thinning and Microstructural Integrity Loss in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Compared to Type 2 Open
View article: Guideline for the management of myasthenic syndromes
Guideline for the management of myasthenic syndromes Open
Myasthenia gravis (MG), Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), and congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) represent an etiologically heterogeneous group of (very) rare chronic diseases. MG and LEMS have an autoimmune-mediated etiology, w…
View article: Vagal cross-sectional area correlates with parasympathetic dysfunction in Parkinson's disease
Vagal cross-sectional area correlates with parasympathetic dysfunction in Parkinson's disease Open
The aim of this prospective study was to investigate autonomic function in Parkinson’s disease with a multidimensional approach including clinical evaluation tools, head-up tilt test and morphological studies of the vagus nerve. Head-up ti…
View article: Seronegative myasthenic crisis: a multicenter analysis
Seronegative myasthenic crisis: a multicenter analysis Open
View article: Improving the understanding of how patients with non-dystrophic myotonia are selected for myotonia treatment with mexiletine (NaMuscla): outcomes of treatment impact using a European Delphi panel
Improving the understanding of how patients with non-dystrophic myotonia are selected for myotonia treatment with mexiletine (NaMuscla): outcomes of treatment impact using a European Delphi panel Open
View article: Axonal damage determines clinical disability in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): A prospective cohort study of different CIDP subtypes and disease stages
Axonal damage determines clinical disability in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): A prospective cohort study of different CIDP subtypes and disease stages Open
Background and purpose Monitoring of patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is challenging in daily medical practice because the interrelationship between clinical disability, CIDP subtype, and neuro…
View article: Phoenix from the ashes: dramatic improvement in severe late-onset methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) deficiency with a complete loss of vision
Phoenix from the ashes: dramatic improvement in severe late-onset methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) deficiency with a complete loss of vision Open
Purpose!#!To calculate the overall incidence of uveal melanoma in Germany and to compare incidences in different German states. In addition, we computed the overall and cancer-specific survival rates nationwide.!##!Methods!#!Incidence data…
View article: Dose-dependent immunomodulatory effects of bortezomib in experimental autoimmune neuritis
Dose-dependent immunomodulatory effects of bortezomib in experimental autoimmune neuritis Open
Proteasome inhibition with bortezomib has been reported to exert an immunomodulatory action in chronic autoimmune neuropathies. However, bortezomib used for the treatment of multiple myeloma induces a painful toxic polyneuropathy at a high…
View article: Report of a fulminant anti‐<scp>pan‐neurofascin</scp>‐associated neuropathy responsive to rituximab and bortezomib
Report of a fulminant anti‐<span>pan‐neurofascin</span>‐associated neuropathy responsive to rituximab and bortezomib Open
Inflammatory neuropathies with pathogenic involvement of the nodes of Ranvier through autoantibodies have been increasingly characterized in the past years. The so‐called anti‐pan‐NF‐associated neuropathies caused by the simultaneous exist…
View article: COVID-19 mRNA vaccine induced rhabdomyolysis and fasciitis
COVID-19 mRNA vaccine induced rhabdomyolysis and fasciitis Open
Objectives!#!Extracranial stenosis of the internal carotid artery (ICA) is an important cause of ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA). It can be diagnosed using contrast-enhanced CT or MR angiography (MRA) as well as Doppler…
View article: Prevalence and Characteristics of Polyneuropathy in Atypical Parkinsonian Syndromes: An Explorative Study
Prevalence and Characteristics of Polyneuropathy in Atypical Parkinsonian Syndromes: An Explorative Study Open
(1) Background: Peripheral nerve involvement is increasingly recognized in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Although non-motor symptoms and postural instability are early features of atypical parkinsonian syndromes (APS), peripheral neuropathies …
View article: MuSK-antibodies are associated with worse outcome in myasthenic crisis requiring mechanical ventilation
MuSK-antibodies are associated with worse outcome in myasthenic crisis requiring mechanical ventilation Open
View article: Evaluation of the EFNS/PNS diagnostic criteria in a cohort of CIDP patients
Evaluation of the EFNS/PNS diagnostic criteria in a cohort of CIDP patients Open
Objective To evaluate the European Federation of Neurological Societies (EFNS)/Peripheral Nerve Society (PNS) diagnostic criteria for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) in a cohort of patients diagnosed and treated fo…
View article: Advances and challenges in the treatment of myasthenia gravis
Advances and challenges in the treatment of myasthenia gravis Open
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disease with fluctuating muscle weakness and fatigability. Standard immunomodulatory treatment may fail to achieve sufficient improvement with minimal symptom expression or remission of myasth…
View article: Treatment response to cyclophosphamide, rituximab, and bortezomib in chronic immune-mediated sensorimotor neuropathies: a retrospective cohort study
Treatment response to cyclophosphamide, rituximab, and bortezomib in chronic immune-mediated sensorimotor neuropathies: a retrospective cohort study Open
Background: Up to 20% of patients with chronic immune-mediated sensorimotor neuropathies (CIN) do not respond adequately to first-line therapies. However, studies on further treatment are scarce. Methods: We analyzed retrospectively 200 CI…
View article: Early Tracheostomy Is Associated With Shorter Ventilation Time and Duration of ICU Stay in Patients With Myasthenic Crisis—A Multicenter Analysis
Early Tracheostomy Is Associated With Shorter Ventilation Time and Duration of ICU Stay in Patients With Myasthenic Crisis—A Multicenter Analysis Open
Background: Myasthenic crisis (MC) requiring mechanical ventilation (MV) is a rare and serious complication of myasthenia gravis. Here we analyzed the frequency of performed tracheostomies, risk factors correlating with a tracheostomy, as …