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Long-term efficacy, tolerability and retention rate of azathioprine in 103 aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder patients: a multicentre retrospective observational study from the UK.
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BACKGROUND: Azathioprine (AZA) is a common immunosuppressive drug used for relapse prevention in neuromyelitis optica (NMO). OBJECTIVES: The objective of this paper is to assess efficacy, tolerability and retention of AZA in a large NMO cohort. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective review of medical records of 103 aquaporin-4 antibody-positive NMO and NMO spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients treated with AZA. RESULTS: This is the largest reported cohort of AQP4-Ab positive patients treated with...
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- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications
- Journal:
- Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England)
- Volume:
- 20
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 1533-1540
- Publication date:
- 2014-10-01
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- EISSN:
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1477-0970
- ISSN:
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1352-4585
- Source identifiers:
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458484
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- English
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- Deposit date:
- 2014-05-12
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- 2014
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