TABLE 2.
Patient ID a | Sex/age at baseline testing | Years of education | Year of diagnosis | Disease duration at baseline testing, years | Initial MRI findings | Cumulative treatment | Abnormal neuropsychological test results b | Disease activity | ||||
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Baseline | Follow‐up | 1 year prior to baseline testing | At moment of baseline testing | 1 year prior to follow‐up testing | At moment of follow‐up testing | |||||||
1 | F/50 | 15 | 2005, definite | 15 | CC, ST, GM, IT, DR | C, PLEX, MMF | Phonological fluency |
Cognitive flexibility, mathematics |
Inactive | Inactive | Inactive | Inactive |
2 | M/38 | 15 | 2016, probable | 4 | CC, ST, IT, DR, LM, CE | C, PLEX, AZA, RTX, MMF | Information processing speed, phonological fluency |
Information processing speed, cognitive flexibility, phonological fluency |
Inactive | Inactive | Inactive | Inactive |
4 | M/39 | 15 | 2018, definite | 2 | CC, ST, GM, IT, DR, LM, CE | CYC, NAT | Phonological fluency |
Phonological fluency |
01/2020: Disease activity with migraine |
Active |
Inactive | Inactive |
6 | F/43 | 17 | 2011, definite | 9 | CC, ST, IT, DR | C, PLEX, MMF, AZA |
Information processing speed, cognitive flexibility, mathematics, visual perception, semantic and phonological fluency |
Missing data | Inactive | Inactive | / | / |
7 | M/70 | 15 | 2018, definite | 2 | CC, ST, GM, IT, DR | C, PLEX, MMF, RTX |
Information processing speed, verbal memory, visual perception, neglect, phonological fluency, finger dexterity |
Information processing speed, cognitive flexibility, verbal memory, wordfinding, finger dexterity | Inactive | Inactive | Inactive | Inactive |
8 | F/32 | 14 | 2016, definite | 4 | CC, ST | RTX |
Mathematics, phonological fluency |
Phonological fluency |
10/2020: Disease activity with BRAO lesions |
Active | Inactive | Inactive |
10 | F/30 | 17 |
2015, definite |
5 | CC, ST, DR | C, MMF, IVIG, RTX | No cognitive impairment | No cognitive impairment | Inactive | Inactive |
01/2021: disease activity with sensory complaints |
Inactive |
11 | F/34 | 12 | 2019, probable | 2 | CC, ST | None |
Mathematics, semantic fluency, phonological fluency, finger dexterity |
Semantic fluency, phonological fluency, verbal reasoning |
2020: disease activity with sensory complaints, migraine and visual symptoms |
Inactive | Inactive | Inactive |
13 | F/35 | 15 | 2020, definite | 5 | CC, ST, DR | C, PLEX, RTX, MMF | Verbal attention, mathematics |
Cognitive flexibility, mathematics, verbal memory |
Inactive | Inactive | Inactive | Inactive |
14 | F/31 | 16 | 2019, definite | 2 | CC, ST | C |
Cognitive flexibility |
Missing data | Inactive | Inactive | / | / |
15 | M/45 | 17 |
2020, definite |
1 | CC, ST, IT, DR | C, PLEX, MMF, RTX | No cognitive impairment | No cognitive impairment | Inactive | Inactive | Inactive | Inactive |
16 | F/38 | 15 | 2020, probable | 1 | CC, ST | PLEX, MMF |
Phonological fluency |
No cognitive impairment | Active | Active | Inactive | Inactive |
17 | M/28 | 15 | 2020, probable | 1 | CC, ST, IT, DR, LM | C, PLEX, RTX, MMF | Information processing speed, visual perception, phonological fluency, wordfinding | Cognitive flexibility | 09/2020: disease activity with visual symptoms | Active | Inactive | Inactive |
Abbreviations: AZA, azathioprine; BRAO, Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion; C, corticosteroids; CC, corpus callosum; CE, contrast enhancing; CYC, cyclophosphamide; DR, diffusion restrictive; F, female; GM, grey matter; IT, infratentorial; IVIG, intravenous immunoglobulin; LM, leptomeningeal; M, male; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; NAT, natalizumab; NP, not performed; PLEX, plasma exchange; RTX, rituximab; ST, supratentorial.
The same patient ID is used as in Dekeyser et al. [28]. For a more comprehensive overview we refer to this article.
Deficits on neuropsychological tests are shown.