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Opinion|Videos|October 18, 2024

Use of Long-term NMOSD Data in Clinical Practice

Author(s)Sean Pittock, MD

Key Takeaways

Long-term data aids in optimizing treatment plans by offering insights into efficacy, safety, and patient outcomes over time.
Staying updated with research findings is essential for integrating long-term data into clinical practice to enhance patient care.
Collaborative sharing of experiences and strategies among clinicians can improve the effective use of long-term data in practice.

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Sean Pittock, MD, discusses how he utilizes long-term data in his clinical practice for treating neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and offers advice for physicians on incorporating these insights into patient care.

Episodes in this series

EP. 1 Relapses and Disability Accumulation in NMOSD

EP. 1 Relapses and Disability Accumulation in NMOSD

EP. 2 Treatments With Higher Efficacy and Relapses in NMOSD

EP. 2 Treatments With Higher Efficacy and Relapses in NMOSD

EP. 3 Ravulizumab Long-Term Data and Management of NMOSD

EP. 3 Ravulizumab Long-Term Data and Management of NMOSD

EP. 4 The Evolving Understanding of NMOSD Pathophysiology and the Role of Complement System

EP. 4 The Evolving Understanding of NMOSD Pathophysiology and the Role of Complement System

EP. 5 Treatment Options to Manage and Prevent Relapses in NMOSD

EP. 5 Treatment Options to Manage and Prevent Relapses in NMOSD

EP. 6 Importance of Diverse Mechanisms of Action to Effectively Treat NMOSD

EP. 6 Importance of Diverse Mechanisms of Action to Effectively Treat NMOSD

EP. 7 Complement Inhibitors in NMOSD

EP. 7 Complement Inhibitors in NMOSD

EP. 8 Meningococcal Infection and NMOSD

EP. 8 Meningococcal Infection and NMOSD

EP. 9 Long-term NMOSD Data

EP. 9 Long-term NMOSD Data

EP. 10 Use of Long-term NMOSD Data in Clinical Practice

EP. 10 Use of Long-term NMOSD Data in Clinical Practice

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