Current opinion in neurology
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Curr. Opin. Neurol. · Feb 2020
ReviewClinical phenotype, radiological features, and treatment of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-immunoglobulin G (MOG-IgG) optic neuritis.
To review the clinical characteristics, radiological manifestations and treatment of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG)-immunoglobulin G (IgG) optic neuritis. ⋯ MOGAD is a unique entity that is separate from both MS and AQP4-IgG-positive NMOSD. Recognition of the clinical and radiologic features allow for the correct diagnosis. Future randomized trials will determine the optimal treatment for MOGAD.
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To provide an update on diagnostic algorithms for differential diagnosis of acute vertigo and dizziness and swift identification of potentially harmful causes. ⋯ Diagnostic differentiation of acute vertigo and dizziness remains a complex task, which can be tackled by a structured clinical assessment focusing on symptom characteristics and constellations of ocular motor and vestibular findings. Specific challenges arise in cases of transient or atypical vestibular syndromes.