From: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders with and without connective tissue disorders
NMOSD (39) | NMOSD with CTD (18) | P | |
---|---|---|---|
Brain lesions, n (%) | 14 (35.9%) | 9 (50.0%) | 0.313 |
Brain lobes | 5 (12.8%) | 5 (27.8%) | 0.315 |
Basal ganglia | 0 (0) | 3 (16.7%) | – |
Hypothalamic and thalamic | 1 (2.6%) | 0 (0) | – |
Callosum | 0 (0) | 1 (5.6%) | – |
Midbrain | 1 (2.6%) | 1 (5.6%) | 1.000 |
Pons | 1 (2.6%) | 0 (0) | – |
Medulla oblongata | 8 (20.5%) | 2 (11.1%) | 0.622 |
Area postrema | 8 (20.5%) | 2 (11.1%) | 0.622 |