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Treatment status at time of blood sampling of patients with NMOSD
| Drugs | Number of patients | Treat time before sampling, median (range), month |
|---|---|---|
| No treatment | 12 | 8 (3–48) |
| Rituximab | 5 | 24 (18–28) |
| Azathioprine | 33 | 20 (3–60) |
| Oral corticosteroids | 50 | 18 (2–35) |
| Azathioprine, oral corticosteroids, | 11 | 13 (4–38) |
| Hydroxychloroquine, Methotrexate | 1 | 3 |
| Cyclophosphamide | 7 | 15 (8–26) |
| Methotrexate | 5 | 11 (6–24) |
| bimonthly, intravenous immunoglobulin | 1 | 12 |
