Markus Breu
Medical University of Vienna
25 Papers
6 Citations
Markus Breu is an academic researcher from Medical University of Vienna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Optic neuritis. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 14 publications. Previous affiliations of Markus Breu include Boston Children's Hospital & German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases.
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Papers
E.U. paediatric MOG consortium consensus: Part 1 - Classification of clinical phenotypes of paediatric myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disorders.
Arlette L. Bruijstens,Christian Lechner,Lorraine Flet-Berliac,Kumaran Deiva,Rinze F. Neuteboom,Cheryl Hemingway,Evangeline Wassmer,Eva-Maria Wendel,Markus Breu,Aliénor de Chalus,Marco Capobianco,Giorgi Laetitia,Ming K. Lim,Ronny Wickström,Thaís Armangue +14 more
TL;DR: This review concludes with recommendations following expert consensus on serologic testing for MOG-abs in paediatric patients, the presence of which has consequences for long-term monitoring, relapse risk, treatments, and for counselling of patient and families.
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E.U. paediatric MOG consortium consensus: Part 3 - Biomarkers of paediatric myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disorders.
Arlette L. Bruijstens,Eva-Maria Wendel,Christian Lechner,Frederik Bartels,Carsten Finke,Markus Breu,Lorraine Flet-Berliac,Aliénor de Chalus,Catherine Adamsbaum,Marco Capobianco,Giorgi Laetitia,Yael Hacohen,Cheryl Hemingway,Evangeline Wassmer,Ming K. Lim,Matthias Baumann,Ronny Wickström,Thaís Armangue,Kevin Rostasy,Kumaran Deiva,Rinze F. Neuteboom +20 more
TL;DR: Four first-line therapies consisting of rituximab (RTX), azathioprine, mycophenolate mofetil or monthly IVIG have been identified and the consensus group recommends treatment escalation with RTX or IVIG, followed by combining those two, and ultimately adding maintenance oral steroids.
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Clinical and imaging features of children with autoimmune encephalitis and MOG antibodies
Andreas Wegener-Panzer,Robert Cleaveland,Eva-Maria Wendel,Matthias Baumann,Annikki Bertolini,Martin Häusler,Ellen Knierim,Edith Reiter-Fink,Markus Breu,Özcan Sönmez,Adela Della Marina,Renate Peters,Christian Lechner,M. Piepkorn,Claudia Roll,Romana Höftberger,Frank Leypoldt,Markus Reindl,Kevin Rostasy +18 more
TL;DR: AE associated with serum MOG abs represents a distinct form of autoantibody-mediated encephalitis in children and is recommended in the workup of children with suspected AE.
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E.U. paediatric MOG consortium consensus: Part 2 - Neuroimaging features of paediatric myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disorders.
Matthias Baumann,Frederik Bartels,Carsten Finke,Catherine Adamsbaum,Yael Hacohen,Kevin Rostasy,Arlette L. Bruijstens,Eva-Maria Wendel,Christian Lechner,Markus Breu,Lorraine Flet-Berliac,Aliénor de Chalus,Marco Capobianco,Giorgi Laetitia,Cheryl Hemingway,Evangeline Wassmer,Ming K. Lim,Ronny Wickström,Thaís Armangue,Kumaran Deiva,Rinze F. Neuteboom +20 more
TL;DR: The common neuroradiological features of children with MOGAD such as acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, optic neuritis, transverse myelitis and AQP4 negative NMOSD are described and an MRI protocol for routine examination is proposed.
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Neuropathological Variability within a Spectrum of NMDAR-Encephalitis
Tobias Zrzavy,Verena Endmayr,Jan Bauer,Stefan Macher,Nilufar Mossaheb,Carmen Schwaiger,Gerda Ricken,Michael Winklehner,Sarah Glatter,Markus Breu,Isabella Wimmer,Gabor G. Kovacs,Daniele U Risser,Nikolaus Klupp,Ingrid Simonitsch-Klupp,Thomas Roetzer,Paulus S. Rommer,Thomas Berger,Ellen Gelpi,Hans Lassmann,Francesc Graus,Josep Dalmau,Josep Dalmau,Josep Dalmau,Romana Höftberger +24 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the neuropathological features of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR)-encephalitis in an archival autopsy cohort.
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