Table 1.
Clinical information of patients with different types of non- or neuroinflammatory diseases
| NIND | IIDD | CNSI | PNS | Remitting MS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of patients | 217 | 136 | 210 | 216 | 44 |
| Sex (F/M) | 103/114 | 75/61 | 101/109 | 84/132 | 30/14 |
| Age (years) | 47.4±17.3 | 38.7±15.6 | 39.2±18.5 | 46.8±17.2 | 37.8±15.0 |
| NO. of OCB | 40 | 95 | 109 | 60 | 2 |
| QAlb (×10-3) | 4.6±5.2 | 5.9±3.3 | 10.5±10.2 | 8.7±7.3 | 6.3±5.2 |
| IgG synthesis (mg/24 h) | 4.2±4.7 | 8.1±10.2 | 25.4±28.8 | 38.9±46.9 | 10.2±13.2 |
| IgG index | 0.86±0.38 | 0.87±0.32 | 1.05±0.24 | 1.18±0.90 | 1.06±0.54 |
| C-MBP (μg/L) | 4.5±3.5 | 4.8±3.7 | 7.4±4.9 | 7.7±4.2 | 5.8±3.6 |
| S-MBP (μg/L) | 6.0±4.3 | 7.4±4.2 | 6.6±4.0 | 8.4±3.7 | 5.8±3.5 |
| C-MBP/S-MBP | 1.1±1.2 | 0.7±0.5 | 1.6±1.8 | 1.0±0.5 | 1.2±1.2 |
Abbreviations: NIND, non-inflammatory neurological diseases; IIDD, idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating diseases; CNSI, central nervous system infection; PNS, peripheral neuropathies; MS, multiple sclerosis; OCB, oligoclonal bands; QAlb, albumin quotient; C-MBP, myelin basic protein in CSF; S-MBP, myelin basic protein in serum; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid.