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. 2017 Jul 26;6:1234. [Version 1] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.11841.1

Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of the neurological patients that were treated with therapeutic plasma exchange at the Department of Neurology, University Clinical Center (UCC) Tuzla.

Patient characteristics
Sex (female/male) 35/42
Mean age (years) 51±15.9
Average number of plasmapheresis
sessions per patient
3 (every other day)
Neurological disease (n/%)

Guillain–Barré syndrome
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating
polyneuropathy
Multiple sclerosis
Myasthenia gravis
Paraneoplastic polyneuropathy
Neuromyelitis optica (Devic`s
disease)
Motor neuron disease
Polymyositis
Multifocal motor neuropathy


29/37.7

18/23.4
9/11.7
8/10.4
4/5.2

3/3.9
3/3.9
2/2.6
1/1.2
Most common
comorbidity

Hypertension
Diabetes
Cancer
Heart disease
Thrombovascular event



27
9
3
3
3