The Turkish experience of COVID-19 infection in people with NMOSD and MOGAD: A milder course?
Multiple sclerosis and related disorders(2022)
Abstract
•Older age, presence of comorbid conditions and advanced EDSS are the main risk factors for severe COVID-19 infection and hospitalization in NMOSD and MOGAD patients.•No significant effect of the type of DMTs used by the patients on the severity of the infection.•NMOSD and MOGAD patients had COVID-19 infection with similar severity to the turkish COVID-19 & MS cohort and the general population.•Young age and low comorbidity caused an overall mild course of COVID-19 infection in the turkish NMOSD and MOGAD population.
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Key words
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders,Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disorders,Disease modifying treatment,Coronavirus,SARS-CoV-2
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