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Table 3 Correlation between treatment and serum aquaporin-4 antibody among the study population

From: Neuromyelitis optica: a pilot study of clinical presentation and status of serological biomarker AQP4 among patients admitted to a tertiary centre in NCNS, Sudan

Treatment

 

Serum aquaporin-4 antibody

Total

+ve

−ve

IV methylprednisolone followed by oral prednisolone

Count

1

2

3

% of total

3.4%

6.9%

10.3%

IV methylprednisolone followed by oral prednisolone + azathioprine

Count

22

4

26

% of total

75.9%

13.8%

89.7%

Total

Count

23

6

29

% Of Total

79.3%

20.7%

100.0%

  1. P-value = 0.038