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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 5.
Published in final edited form as: Mult Scler. 2020 Jan 15;26(14):1854–1865. doi: 10.1177/1352458519893093

Table 2.

Location of brain lesions in MOG antibody vs AQP4 antibody NMOSD.

Location involved MOG antibody disease, n=14 (%) AQP4 NMOSD, n=16 (%) P value
Deep WM 9 (64%) 8 (50%) 0.4837
Pons 8 (57%) 8 (50%) 0.73
Cortical GM/juxtracortical WM 8 (57%) 0 (0%) 0.0005*
Cerebellum 6 (43%) 4 (25%) 0.4421
Corpus callosum 6 (43%) 4 (25%) 0.4421
Midbrain 6 (43%) 3 (18.8) 0.236
Medulla 6 (43%) 7 (43.8%) 1
Periventricular WM 5 (35.7%) 3 (18.8%) 0.4171
Basal ganglia 2 (14.2%) 4 (25%) 0.6567
Area postrema 1 (7%) 8 (50%) 0.0169
*

statistically significant corrected for multiple comparisons (<0.0017).