Brenda Banwell, pediatric neuroimmune specialist, answers questions about myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD), a condition in which the immune system attacks the brain, nerves to the eyes, and spinal cord. Dr. Banwell is a leading expert on this disease, and has studied MOGAD and other neuroimmune disorders. Learn more about our program. https://www.hopkinschildrens.org/MOGAD #MOGAD #johnshopkinschildrencenter 0:03 What is MOGAD (Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease? 0:21 What are the common symptoms of MOGAD? 3:10 How common is MOGAD? 4:17 What treatment options are available? 7:10 Is this disease more commonly seen in children or adults? 8:16 What current research is being done on MOGAD? What new information is available? Are there any recent any recent findings? 10:15 When should a patient be referred for evaluation of this disease? 11:39 What is the long-term outlook for individuals diagnosed with MOGAD? 14:07 Where can patients and families turn for support? 15:30 Why choose Johns Hopkins to receive care for MOGAD?