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2024

Barriers in healthcare to the use of optical coherence tomography angiography in multiple sclerosis.
Reeß, L.G., Salih, H., Delikaya, M., Paul, F. and Oertel, F.C.
Neurology and Therapy 5 November 2024 (In Press)

Diagnostic value of inter-eye difference metrics on OCT for myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated optic neuritis.
Volpe, G., Jurkute, N., Girafa, G., Zimmermann, H.G., Motamedi, S., Bereuter, C., Pandit, L., D'Cunha, A., Yeaman, M.R., Smith, T.J., Cook, L.J., Brandt, A.U., Paul, F., Petzold, A. and Oertel, F.C.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 11 (6): e200291. November 2024

NMOSD and MOGAD: an evolving disease spectrum.
Uzawa, A., Oertel, F.C., Mori, M., Paul, F. and Kuwabara, S.
Nature Reviews Neurology 20 (10): 602-619. October 2024

Das visuelle System als Modell in der translationalen Forschung [The visual system as a model in translational research].
Sindi, M., Oertel, F.C., Paul, F., Meuth, S.G. and Albrecht, P.
Klinische Neurophysiologie 55 (03): 139-146. September 2024

Der Stellenwert funktioneller Outcome-Parameter des afferent visuellen Systems bei neuroinflammatorischen Erkrankungen [The significance of functional outcome parameters of the afferent visual system in neuroinflammatory disorders].
Manthey, L.M., Buenrostro, G.S., Paul, F. and Oertel, F.C.
Klinische Neurophysiologie 55 (03): 147-152. September 2024

Editorial.
Oertel, F.C.
Klinische Neurophysiologie 55 (03): 133-133. September 2024

Retinal changes in double-antibody seronegative neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H.G., Motamedi, S., Bereuter, C., Manthey, L.M., Ashtari, F., Kafieh, R., Dehghani, A., Pourazizi, M., Pandit, L., D'Cunha, A., Aktas, O., Albrecht, P., Ringelstein, M., Martinez-Lapiscina, E.H., Sanchez Dalmau, B.F., Villoslada, P., Asgari, N., Marignier, R., Cobo-Calvo, A., Leocani, L., Pisa, M., Radaelli, M., Palace, J., Roca-Fernandez, A., Leite, M.I.S., Sharma, S., De Seze, J., Senger, T., Yeaman, M.R., Smith, T.J., Cook, L.J., Brandt, A.U. and Paul, F.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 11 (5): e200273. September 2024

Protocol of a prospective multicenter study on comorbidity impact on multiple sclerosis and antibody-mediated diseases of the central nervous system (COMMIT).
Samadzadeh, S., Adnan, R., Berglova, P., Barzegar, M., Debrabant, B., Roikjaer, S.G., Levy, M., Petzold, A., Palace, J., Flanagan, E.P., Mariotto, S., Skou, S.T., Froelich, A., Lotan, I., Messina, S., Geraldes, R., Asseyer, S., Stiebel-Kalish, H., Oertel, F.C., Shaygannejad, V., Sahraian, M.A., Kim, H.J., Bennett, J.L., Böttcher, C., Zimmermann, H.G., Weinshenker, B.G., Paul, F. and Asgari, N.
Frontiers in Immunology 15 : 1380025. 2 July 2024

Evolution of retinal degeneration and prediction of disease activity in relapsing and progressive multiple sclerosis.
Krämer, J., Balloff, C., Weise, M., Koska, V., Uthmeier, Y., Esderts, I., Nguyen-Minh, M., Zimmerhof, M., Hartmann, A., Dietrich, M., Ingwersen, J., Lee, J.I., Havla, J., Kümpfel, T., Kerschensteiner, M., Häußler, V., Heesen, C., Stellmann, J.P., Zimmermann, H.G., Oertel, F.C., Ringelstein, M., Brandt, A.U., Paul, F., Aktas, O., Hartung, H.P., Wiendl, H., Meuth, S.G. and Albrecht, P.
Nature Communications 15 (1): 5243. 19 June 2024

Scientific commentary on: “Phosphorylated tau in the retina correlates with tau pathology in the brain in Alzheimer’s disease and primary tauopathies”.
Oertel, F.C., Casillas, D., Cobigo, Y., Condor Montes, S., Heuer, H.W., Chapman, M., Beaudry-Richard, A., Reinsberg, H., Abdelhak, A., Cordano, C., Boeve, B.F., Dickerson, B.C., Grossman, M., Huey, E., Irwin, D.J., Litvan, I., Pantelyat, A., Tartaglia, M.C., Vandevrede, L., Boxer, A. and Green, A.J.
Acta Neuropathologica 147 (1): 30. 3 February 2024

2023

Delimiting MOGAD as a disease entity using translational imaging.
Oertel, F.C., Hastermann, M. and Paul, F.
Frontiers in Neurology 14 : 1216477. 7 December 2023

Neurofilament light chain elevation and disability progression in multiple sclerosis.
Abdelhak, A., Benkert, P., Schaedelin, S., Boscardin, W.J., Cordano, C., Oechtering, J., Ananth, K., Granziera, C., Melie-Garcia, L., Montes, S.C., Beaudry-Richard, A., Achtnichts, L., Oertel, F.C., Lalive, P.H., Leppert, D., Müller, S., Henry, R.G., Pot, C., Matthias, A., Salmen, A., Oksenberg, J.R., Disanto, G., Zecca, C., D’Souza, M., Du Pasquier, R., Bridel, C., Gobbi, C., Kappos, L., Hauser, S.L., Cree, B.A.C., Kuhle, J. and Green, A.J.
JAMA Neurology 80 (12): 1317-1325. December 2023

The OSCAR-MP consensus criteria for quality assessment of retinal optical coherence tomography angiography.
Wicklein, R., Yam, C., Noll, C., Aly, L., Banze, N., Romahn, E.F., Wolf, E., Hemmer, B., Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H., Albrecht, P., Ringelstein, M., Baumann, C., Feucht, N., Penkava, J., Havla, J., Gernert, J.A., Mardin, C., Vasileiou, E.S., Van Der Walt, A., Al-Louzi, O., Cabello, S., Vidal-Jordana, A., Krämer, J., Wiendl, H., Preiningerova, J.L., Ciccarelli, O., Garcia-Martin, E., Kana, V., Calabresi, P.A., Paul, F., Saidha, S., Petzold, A., Toosy, A.T. and Knier, B.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 10 (6): e200169. November 2023

Retinal changes after acute and late optic neuritis in aquaporin-4 antibody seropositive NMOSD.
Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H.G., Motamedi, S., Bereuter, C., Asseyer, E.S., Chien, C., Marignier, R., Cobo-Calvo, A., Leocani, L., Pisa, M., Radaelli, M., Villoslada, P., Sanchez-Dalmau, B., Martinez-Lapiscina, E.H., Lana-Peixoto, M.A., Fontenelle, M.A., Aktas, O., Ringelstein, M., Albrecht, P., Green, A.J., Yeaman, M.R., Smith, T.J., Cook, L., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology 29 September 2023 (In Press)

Diagnostic value of intereye difference metrics for optic neuritis in aquaporin-4 antibody seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H.G., Motamedi, S., Chien, C., Aktas, O., Albrecht, P., Ringelstein, M., Dcunha, A., Pandit, L., Martinez-Lapiscina, E.H., Sanchez-Dalmau, B., Villoslada, P., Palace, J., Roca-Fernández, A., Leite, M.I., Sharma, S.M., Leocani, L., Pisa, M., Radaelli, M., Lana-Peixoto, M.A., Fontenelle, M.A., Havla, J., Ashtari, F., Kafieh, R., Dehghani, A., Pourazizi, M., Marignier, R., Cobo-Calvo, A., Asgari, N., Jacob, A., Huda, S., Mao-Draayer, Y., Green, A.J., Kenney, R., Yeaman, M.R., Smith, T.J., Cook, L., Brandt, A.U., Paul, F. and Petzold, A.
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 94 (7): 560-566. July 2023

Visually evoked potential as prognostic biomarker for neuroaxonal damage in multiple sclerosis from a multicenter longitudinal cohort.
Oertel, F.C., Krämer, J., Motamedi, S., Keihani, A., Zimmermann, H.G., Dimitriou, N.G., Condor-Montes, S., Bereuter, C., Cordano, C., Abdelhak, A., Trip, A., Aktas, O., Meuth, S.G., Wiendl, H., Ruprecht, K., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Paul, F., Petzold, A., Brandt, A.U., Albrecht, P. and Green, A.J.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 10 (3): e200092. May 2023

The Acute Optic Neuritis Network (ACON): study protocol of a non-interventional prospective multicenter study on diagnosis and treatment of acute optic neuritis.
Asseyer, S., Asgari, N., Bennett, J., Bialer, O., Blanco, Y., Bosello, F., Camos-Carreras, A., Carnero Contentti, E., Carta, S., Chen, J., Chien, C., Chomba, M., Dale, R.C., Dalmau, J., Feldmann, K., Flanagan, E.P., Froment Tilikete, C., Garcia-Alfonso, C., Havla, J., Hellmann, M., Kim, H.J., Klyscz, P., Konietschke, F., La Morgia, C., Lana-Peixoto, M., Leite, M.I., Levin, N., Levy, M., Llufriu, S., Lopez, P., Lotan, I., Lugaresi, A., Marignier, R., Mariotto, S., Mollan, S.P., Ocampo, C., Oertel, F.C., Olszewska, M., Palace, J., Pandit, L., Peralta Uribe, J.L., Pittock, S., Ramanathan, S., Rattanathamsakul, N., Saiz, A., Samadzadeh, S., Sanchez-Dalmau, B., Saylor, D., Scheel, M., Schmitz-Hübsch, T., Shifa, J., Siritho, S., Sperber, P.S., Subramanian, P.S., Tiosano, A., Vaknin-Dembinsky, A., Mejia Vergara, A.J., Wilf-Yarkoni, A., Zarco, L.A., Zimmermann, H.G., Paul, F. and Stiebel-Kalish, H.
Frontiers in Neurology 14 : 1102353. 24 February 2023

2022

Serum glial fibrillary acidic protein correlates with retinal structural damage in aquaporin-4 antibody positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
Lin, T.Y., Schindler, P., Grittner, U., Oertel, F.C., Lu, A., Motamedi, S., Yadav, S.K., Duchow, A.S., Jarius, S., Kuhle, J., Benkert, P., Brandt, A.U., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Schmitz-Hübsch, T., Paul, F., Ruprecht, K. and Zimmermann, H.G.
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 67 : 104100. November 2022

Structure-function correlates of vision loss in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Gigengack, N.K., Oertel, F.C., Motamedi, S., Bereuter, C., Duchow, A., Rust, R., Bellmann‑Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Schmitz-Hübsch, T., Paul, F., Brandt, A.U. and Zimmermann, H.G.
Scientific Reports 12 (1): 17545. 20 October 2022

Differences in age-related retinal and cortical atrophy rates in multiple sclerosis.
Cordano, C., Nourbakhsh, B., Yiu, H.H., Papinutto, N., Caverzasi, E., Abdelhak, A., Oertel, F.C., Beaudry-Richard, A., Santaniello, A., Sacco, S., Bennett, D.J., Gomez, A., Sigurdson, C.J., Hauser, S.L., Magliozzi, R., Cree, B.A.C., Henry, R.G. and Green, A.J.
Neurology 99 (15): e1685-e1693. 11 October 2022

Longitudinal retinal changes in MOGAD.
Oertel, F.C., Sotirchos, E.S., Zimmermann, H.G., Motamedi, S., Specovius, S., Asseyer, E.S., Chien, C., Cook, L., Vasileiou, E., Filippatou, A., Calabresi, P.A., Saidha, S., Pandit, L., D'Cunha, A., Outteryck, O., Zéphir, H., Pittock, S., Flanagan, E.P., Bhatti, M.T., Rommer, P.S., Bsteh, G., Zrzavy, T., Kuempfel, T., Aktas, O., Ringelstein, M., Albrecht, P., Ayzenberg, I., Pakeerathan, T., Knier, B., Aly, L., Asgari, N., Soelberg, K., Marignier, R., Tilikete, C.F., Calvo, A.C., Villoslada, P., Sanchez-Dalmau, B., Martinez-Lapiscina, E.H., Llufriu, S., Green, A.J., Yeaman, M.R., Smith, T.J., Brandt, A.U., Chen, J., Paul, F. and Havla, J.
Annals of Neurology 92 (3): 476-485. September 2022

Plasma neurofilament light chain levels suggest neuroaxonal stability following therapeutic remyelination in people with multiple sclerosis.
Abdelhak, A., Cordano, C., Boscardin, W.J., Caverzasi, E., Kuhle, J., Chan, B., Gelfand, J.M., Yiu, H.H., Oertel, F.C., Beaudry-Richard, A., Condor Montes, S., Oksenberg, J.R., Lario Lago, A., Boxer, A., Rojas-Martinez, J.C., Elahi, F.M., Chan, J.R. and Green, A.J.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 93 (9): 972-977. 12 August 2022

Reply to "Interpretation of longitudinal changes of the inner nuclear layer in MS".
Cordano, C., Yiu, H.H., Abdelhak, A., Beaudry-Richard, A., Oertel, F.C. and Green, A.J.
Annals of Neurology 92 (1): 156. July 2022

Impaired motion perception is associated with functional and structural visual pathway damage in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Ayadi, N., Oertel, F.C., Asseyer, S., Rust, R., Duchow, A., Kuchling, J., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Klistorner, A., Brandt, A.U., Paul, F. and Zimmermann, H.G.
Multiple Sclerosis Journal 28 (5): 757-767. April 2022

Leveraging visual outcome measures to advance therapy development in neuroimmunologic disorders.
Graves, J.S., Oertel, F.C., Van der Walt, A., Collorone, S., Sotirchos, E.S., Pihl-Jensen, G., Albrecht, P., Yeh, E.A., Saidha, S., Frederiksen, J., Newsome, S.D. and Paul, F.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 9 (2): e1126. March 2022

Astrocytic outer retinal layer thinning is not a feature in AQP4-IgG seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Lu, A., Zimmermann, H.G., Specovius, S., Motamedi, S., Chien, C., Bereuter, C., Lana-Peixoto, M.A., Fontenelle, M.A., Ashtari, F., Kafieh, R., Dehghani, A., Pourazizi, M., Pandit, L., D'Cunha, A., Kim, H.J., Hyun, J.W., Jung, S.K., Leocani, L., Pisa, M., Radaelli, M., Siritho, S., May, E.F., Tongco, C., De Sèze, J., Senger, T., Palace, J., Roca-Fernández, A., Leite, M.I., Sharma, S.M., Stiebel-Kalish, H., Asgari, N., Soelberg, K.K., Martinez-Lapiscina, E.H., Havla, J., Mao-Draayer, Y., Rimler, Z., Reid, A., Marignier, R., Cobo-Calvo, A., Altintas, A., Tanriverdi, U., Yildirim, R., Aktas, O., Ringelstein, M., Albrecht, P., Tavares, I.M., Bichuetti, D.B., Jacob, A., Huda, S., Soto de Castillo, I., Petzold, A., Green, A.J., Yeaman, M.R., Smith, T.J., Cook, L., Paul, F., Brandt, A.U. and Oertel, F.C.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 93 (2): 188-195. February 2022

OCT retinal nerve fiber layer thickness differentiates acute optic neuritis from MOG antibody-associated disease and Multiple Sclerosis: RNFL thickening in acute optic neuritis from MOGAD vs MS.
Chen, J.J., Sotirchos, E.S., Henderson, A.D., Vasileiou, E.S., Flanagan, E.P., Bhatti, M.T., Jamali, S., Eggenberger, E.R., Dinome, M., Frohman, L.P., Arnold, A.C., Bonelli, L., Seleme, N., Mejia-Vergara, A.J., Moss, H.E., Padungkiatsagul, T., Stiebel-Kalish, H., Lotan, I., Hellmann, M.A., Hodge, D., Oertel, F.C., Paul, F., Saidha, S., Calabresi, P.A. and Pittock, S.J.
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 58 : 103525. February 2022

Retinal arteriolar parameters as a surrogate marker of intracranial vascular pathology.
Abdelhak, A., Solomon, I., Montes, S.C., Saias, A., Cordano, C., Asken, B., Fonseca, C., Oertel, F.C., Arfanakis, K., Staffaroni, A.M., Kramer, J.H., Geschwind, M., Miller, B.L., Elahi, F.M. and Green, A.J.
Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring 14 (1): e12338. 2022

2021

Clinical and neuroimaging findings in MOGAD - MRI and OCT.
Bartels, F., Lu, A., Oertel, F.C., Finke, C., Paul, F. and Chien, C.
Clinical and Experimental Immunology 206 (3): 266-281. December 2021

Retinal optical coherence tomography in neuromyelitis optica.
Oertel, F.C., Specovius, S., Zimmermann, H.G., Chien, C., Motamedi, S., Bereuter, C., Cook, L., Lana Peixoto, M.A., Fontanelle, M.A., Kim, H.J., Hyun, J.W., Palace, J., Roca-Fernandez, A., Leite, M.I., Sharma, S., Ashtari, F., Kafieh, R., Dehghani, A., Pourazizi, M., Pandit, L., D'Cunha, A., Aktas, O., Ringelstein, M., Albrecht, P., May, E., Tongco, C., Leocani, L., Pisa, M., Radaelli, M., Martinez-Lapiscina, E.H., Stiebel-Kalish, H., Siritho, S., de Seze, J., Senger, T., Havla, J., Marignier, R., Cobo-Calvo, A., Bichuetti, D., Tavares, I.M., Asgari, N., Soelberg, K., Altintas, A., Yildirim, R., Tanriverdi, U., Jacob, A., Huda, S., Rimler, Z., Reid, A., Mao-Draayer, Y., Soto de Castillo, I., Petzold, A., Green, A.J., Yeaman, M.R., Smith, T., Brandt, A.U. and Paul, F.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 8 (6): e1068. November 2021

Foveal changes in aquaporin‐4 antibody seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder are independent of optic neuritis and not overtly progressive.
Roca-Fernández, A., Oertel, F.C., Yeo, T, Motamedi, S., Probert, F., Craner, M.J., Sastre-Garriga, J., Zimmermann, H.G., Asseyer, S., Kuchling, J., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Leite, M.I., Paul, F., Brandt, A.U. and Palace, J.
European Journal of Neurology 28 (7): 2280-2293. July 2021

Distinctive waves of innate immune response in the retina in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
Cruz-Herranz, A., Oertel, F.C., Kim, K., Cantó, E., Timmons, G., Sin, J.H., Devereux, M., Baker, N., Michel, B., Schubert, R.D., Rani, L., Cordano, C., Baranzini, S.E. and Green, A.J.
JCI Insight 6 (11): e149228. 8 June 2021

Serum GFAP and NfL as disease severity and prognostic biomarkers in patients with aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
Schindler, P., Grittner, U., Oechtering, J., Leppert, D., Siebert, N., Duchow, A.S., Oertel, F.C., Asseyer, S., Kuchling, J., Zimmermann, H.G., Brandt, A.U., Benkert, P., Reindl, M., Jarius, S., Paul, F., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Kuhle, J. and Ruprecht, K.
Journal of Neuroinflammation 18 (1): 105. 1 May 2021

Accelerating clinical research in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Oertel, F.C. and Paul, F.
Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology 12 (2): 89-91. May 2021

Differenzialdiagnostik autoimmun-entzündlicher Rückenmarkserkrankungen [Differential diagnostics of autoimmune inflammatory spinal cord diseases].
Oertel, F.C., Scheel, M., Chien, C., Bischof, A., Finke, C. and Paul, F.
Nervenarzt 92 (4): 293-306. April 2021

Lateral geniculate nucleus volume changes after optic neuritis in neuromyelitis optica: a longitudinal study.
Papadopoulou, A., Oertel, F.C., Chien, C., Kuchling, J., Zimmermann, H.G., Siebert, N., Motamedi, S., D'Souza, M., Asseyer, S., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Chakravarty, M.M., Scheel, M., Magon, S., Wuerfel, J., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
NeuroImage: Clinical 30 : 102608. 4 March 2021

Longitudinal analysis of primary and secondary factors related to fatigue in multiple sclerosis.
Schließeit, J., Oertel, F.C., Cooper, G., Brandt, A.U. and Bellmann-Strobl, J.
Acta Neurologica Belgica 121 (1): 271-274. February 2021

Practical recognition tools of immunoglobulin G serum antibodies against the myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein‐positive optic neuritis and its clinical implications.
Lotan, I., Oertel, F.C., Chien, C., Asseyer, S., Paul, F. and Stiebel‐Kalish, H.
Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology 12 (1): 42-53. February 2021

Retinal INL thickness in multiple sclerosis: a mere marker of neurodegeneration?
Cordano, C., Yiu, H.H, Oertel, F.C., Gelfand, J.M., Hauser, S.L., Cree, B.A.C. and Green, Ari J.
Annals of Neurology 89 (1): 192-193. January 2021

2020

Beneficial effects of autologous mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in active progressive multiple sclerosis.
Petrou, P., Kassis, I., Levin, N., Paul, F., Backner, Y., Benoliel, T., Oertel, F.C., Scheel, M., Hallimi, M., Yaghmour, N., Hur, T.B., Ginzberg, A., Levy, Y., Abramsky, O. and Karussis, D.
Brain 143 (12): 3574-3588. December 2020

Ventral posterior nucleus volume is associated with neuropathic pain intensity in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Asseyer, S., Kuchling, J., Gaetano, L., Komnenić, D., Siebert, N., Chien, C., Scheel, M., Oertel, F.C., Ruprecht, K., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Finke, C., Chakravarty, M.M., Magon, S., Wuerfel, J., Paul, F., Papadopoulou, A. and Brandt, A.U.
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 46 : 102579. November 2020

Cohort profile: a collaborative multicentre study of retinal optical coherence tomography in 539 patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (CROCTINO).
Specovius, S., Zimmermann, H.G., Oertel, F.C., Chien, C., Bereuter, C., Cook, L.J., Lana Peixoto, M.A., Fontenelle, M.A., Kim, H.J., Hyun, J.W., Jung, S.K., Palace, J., Roca-Fernandez, A., Diaz, A.R., Leite, M.I., Sharma, S.M., Ashtari, F., Kafieh, R., Dehghani, A., Pourazizi, M., Pandit, L., Dcunha, A., Aktas, O., Ringelstein, M., Albrecht, P., May, E., Tongco, C., Leocani, L., Pisa, M., Radaelli, M., Martinez-Lapiscina, E.H., Stiebel-Kalish, H., Hellmann, M., Lotan, I., Siritho, S., de Seze, J., Senger, T., Havla, J., Marignier, R., Tilikete, C., Cobo Calvo, A., Bichuetti, D.B., Tavares, I.M., Asgari, N., Soelberg, K., Altintas, A., Yildirim, R., Tanriverdi, U., Jacob, A., Huda, S., Rimler, Z., Reid, A., Mao-Draayer, Y., de Castillo, I.S., Yeaman, M.R., Smith, T.J., Brandt, A.U. and Paul, F.
BMJ Open 10 (10): e035397. 29 October 2020

Visual system damage and network maladaptation are associated with cognitive performance in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Chavarro, V.S., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Zimmermann, H.G., Scheel, M., Chien, C., Oertel, F.C., Weygandt, M., Ruprecht, K., Paul, F., Finke, C. and Brandt, A.U.
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 45 : 102406. October 2020

Altered fovea in AQP4-IgG-seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Motamedi, S., Oertel, F.C., Yadav, S.K., Kadas, E.M., Weise, M., Havla, J., Ringelstein, M., Aktas, O., Albrecht, P., Ruprecht, K., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Zimmermann, H.G., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 7 (5): e805. September 2020

Optic chiasm measurements may be useful markers of anterior optic pathway degeneration in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Juenger, V., Cooper, G., Chien, C., Chikermane, M., Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H., Ruprecht, K., Jarius, S., Siebert, N., Kuchling, J., Papadopoulou, A., Asseyer, S., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Paul, F., Brandt, A.U. and Scheel, M.
European Radiology 30 (9): 5048-5058. September 2020

Functionally relevant maculopathy and optic atrophy in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1.
Oertel, F.C., Zeitz, O., Rönnefarth, M., Bereuter, C., Motamedi, S., Zimmermann, H.G., Kuchling, J., Grosch, A.S., Doss, S., Browne, A., Paul, F., Schmitz-Hübsch, T. and Brandt, A.U.
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice 7 (5): 502-508. July 2020

Understanding neurodegenerative changes of the afferent visual pathway in MS.
Zimmermann, H.G. and Oertel, F.C.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 7 (2): e667. March 2020

Frequency of autoimmune disorders and autoantibodies in European patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Gkaniatsou, T., Papadopoulou, A., Paul, F., Brandt, A.U. and Oertel, F.C.
Acta Neurologica Belgica 120 (1): 223-225. February 2020

2019

Imaging markers of disability in aquaporin-4 immunoglobulin G seropositive neuromyelitis optica: a graph theory study.
Chien, C., Oertel, F.C., Siebert, N., Zimmermann, H., Asseyer, S., Kuchling, J., Scheel, M., Ruprecht, K., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Brain Communications 1 (1): fcz026. 16 October 2019

Attack-related damage of thalamic nuclei in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Papadopoulou, A., Oertel, F.C., Gaetano, L., Kuchling, J., Zimmermann, H., Chien, C., Siebert, N., Asseyer, S., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Chakravarty, M.M., Scheel, M., Magon, S., Wuerfel, J., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 90 (10): 1156-1164. October 2019

Optical coherence tomography in myelin-oligodendrocyte-glycoprotein antibody-seropositive patients: a longitudinal study.
Oertel, F.C., Outteryck, O., Knier, B., Zimmermann, H., Borisow, N., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Blaschek, A., Jarius, S., Reindl, M., Ruprecht, K., Meinl, E., Hohlfeld, R., Paul, F., Brandt, A.U., Kümpfel, T. and Havla, J.
Journal of Neuroinflammation 16 (1): 154. 25 July 2019

Cognitive impairment in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders: a review of clinical and neuroradiological features.
Oertel, F.C., Schließeit, J., Brandt, A.U. and Paul, F.
Frontiers in Neurology 10 : 608. 12 June 2019

Novel uses of retinal imaging with optical coherence tomography in multiple sclerosis.
Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H.G., Brandt, A.U. and Paul, F.
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics 19 (1): 31-43. 2 January 2019

2018

Retinal ganglion cell loss in neuromyelitis optica: a longitudinal study.
Oertel, F.C., Havla, J., Roca-Fernández, A., Lizak, N., Zimmermann, H., Motamedi, S., Borisow, N., White, O.B., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Albrecht, P., Ruprecht, K., Jarius, S., Palace, J., Leite, M.I., Kuempfel, T., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 89 (12): 1259-1265. December 2018

Optische Kohärenztomografie bei Erkrankungen des zentralen Nervensystems [Optical coherence tomography in disorders of the central nervous system].
Papadopoulou, A., Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H., Zeitz, O., Brandt, A.U. and Paul, F.
Klinische Monatsblaetter fuer Augenheilkunde 235 (11): 1242-1258. 20 November 2018

Comparison of probabilistic tractography and tract-based spatial statistics for assessing optic radiation damage in patients with autoimmune inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system.
Kuchling, J., Backner, Y., Oertel, F.C., Raz, N., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Paul, F., Levin, N., Brandt, A.U. and Scheel, M.
NeuroImage: Clinical 19 : 538-550. 8 May 2018

Association of visual impairment in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with visual network reorganization.
Finke, C., Zimmermann, H., Pache, F., Oertel, F.C., Chavarro, V.S., Kramarenko, Y., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Brandt, A.U. and Paul, F.
JAMA Neurology 75 (3): 296-303. March 2018

Optical coherence tomography in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders: potential advantages for individualized monitoring of progression and therapy.
Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
EPMA Journal 9 (1): 21-33. March 2018

Retinal optical coherence tomography shows optic disc changes in low intracranial pressure headaches: a case report.
Oertel, F.C., Bosello, F. and Petzold, A.
Acta Neurologica Belgica 118 (1): 131-133. March 2018

2017

Optische Kohaerenztomographie bei Neuromyelitis optica-Spektrum-Erkrankungen [Optical coherence tomography in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders].
Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H., Brandt, A.U. and Paul, F.
Nervenarzt 88 (12): 1411-1420. December 2017

CuBe: parametric modeling of 3D foveal shape using cubic Bézier.
Yadav, S.K., Motamedi, S., Oberwahrenbrock, T., Oertel, F.C., Polthier, K., Paul, F., Kadas, E.M. and Brandt, A.U.
Biomedical Optics Express 8 (9): 4181-4199. 1 September 2017

Contribution of blood vessels to retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in NMOSD.
Oertel, F.C., Zimmermann, H., Mikolajczak, J., Weinhold, M., Kadas, E.M., Oberwahrenbrock, T., Pache, F., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 4 (3): e338. May 2017

Microstructural visual system changes in AQP4-antibody-seropositive NMOSD.
Oertel, F.C., Kuchling, J., Zimmermann, H., Chien, C., Schmidt, F., Knier, B., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Korn, T., Scheel, M., Klistorner, A., Ruprecht, K., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 4 (3): e334. May 2017

Severe structural and functional visual system damage leads to profound loss of Vision-related quality of life in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Schmidt, F., Zimmermann, H., Mikolajczak, J., Oertel, F.C., Pache, F., Weinhold, M., Schinzel, J., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Ruprecht, K., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 11 : 45-50. January 2017

2016

MOG-IgG in NMO and related disorders: a multicenter study of 50 patients. Part 4: Afferent visual system damage after optic neuritis in MOG-IgG-seropositive versus AQP4-IgG-seropositive patients.
Pache, F., Zimmermann, H., Mikolajczak, J., Schumacher, S., Lacheta, A., Oertel, F.C., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Jarius, S., Wildemann, B., Reindl, M., Waldman, A., Soelberg, K., Asgari, N., Ringelstein, M., Aktas, O., Gross, N., Buttmann, Ma., Ach, T., Ruprecht, K., Paul, F. and Brandt, A.U.
Journal of Neuroinflammation 13 (1): 282. 1 November 2016