Appendix 2 Coinvestigators of the Neuromyelitis Optica Study Group (NEMOS) in alphabetical order

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Appendix 2 Coinvestigators of the Neuromyelitis Optica Study Group (NEMOS) in alphabetical order

Name Location Role Contribution

Klemens Angstwurm, MD

University Hospital, Regensburg, Germany

Co-investigator Organizational Support

Antonios Bayas, MD University Hospital, Augsburg,

Germany Co-investigator Organizational

Support Achim Berthele, MD Technical University, Munich,

Germany

Judith Bellmann- Strobl, MD

Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany

Felix Bischof, MD University Hospital, Tübingen, Germany

Stefan Bittner, MD University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany

Tobias Böttcher, MD Bonhoeffer Klinikum Neubrandenburg, Germany

Johannes

Brettschneider, MD

University Hospital, Ulm, Germany

Marcus DSouza, MD Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany

Barbara Ettrich, MD University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany

Jürgen Faiss, MD Asklepios Klinik, Teupitz, Germany

Benedikt Frank, MD University Hospital, Essen, Germany

Anna Gahlen, MD Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany

Achim Gass, MD University Hospital, Mannheim, Germany

Matthias Grothe, MD University Hospital, Greifswald, Germany

Kerstin Guthke, MD Klinikum Görlitz, Germany Co-investigator Organizational Support

Eva Marie

Habedank, MD University Hospital, Göttingen,

Support Bernhard Hemmer,

MD

Technical University, Munich, Germany

Frank Hoffmann, MD Krankenhaus Martha-Maria, Halle, Germany

Olaf Hoffmann, MD St. Josefs-Krankenhaus, Potsdam, Germany

Ulrich Hofstadt-van Oy, MD

Klinikum Westfalen, Dortmund, Germany

Jutta Junghans, MD Krankenhaus Martha-Maria,

Halle, Germany Co-investigator Organizational Support

Barbara Kaulen, MD University Hospital, Hamburg, Germany

Peter Kern, MD Asklepios Klinik, Teupitz, Germany

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Name Location Role Contribution Christoph

Kleinschnitz, MD

University Hospital, Essen, Germany

Wolfgang Köhler, MD

Fachkrankenhaus Hubertusburg, Germany

Melanie Korsen, MD University Hospital, Münster, Germany

Markus Kowarik, MD University Hospital, Tübingen, Germany

Markus Krumbholz,

MD University Hospital, Tübingen,

Support Stefan Langel, MD Landeskrankenhaus

Rheinhessen, Germany

Klaudia Lepka, Msc University Hospital, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

Martin Liebetrau,

MD St. Josefs-Hospital,

Wiesbaden, Germany Co-investigator Organizational Support

Ralf Linker, MD University Hospital, Regensburg, Germany

De-Hyung Lee, MD University Hospital, Erlangen, Germany

Felix Luessi, MD University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany

Martin Marziniak, MD

Isar-Amper Klinik Ost, Munich, Germany

Christoph Mayer, MD

University Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany

Stefanie Meister, MD

University Hospital, Rostock, Germany

Arthur Melms, MD University Hospital, Erlangen, Germany

Imke Metz, MD University Hospital, Göttingen,

Support Christoph Münch,

MD

Oliver Neuhaus, MD SRH Krankenhaus, Sigmaringen, Germany

Sabine Niehaus, MD Klinikum Dortmund, Germany Co-investigator Organizational Support

Florence Pache, MD Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany

Marc Pawlitzki, MD University Hospital, Magdeburg, Germany

Hans-Ulrich Puhlmann, MD

Schlosspark-Klinik, Berlin, Germany

Refik Pul, MD University Hospital, Essen,

Support Kevin Rostásy, MD Vestische Caritas-Kliniken

GmbH, Datteln, Germany

Lioba Rückriem, MD MediClin Hedon-Klinik, Lingen (Ems), Germany

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Name Location Role Contribution Klemens Ruprecht,

MD

Christoph Ruschil, MD

University Hospital, Tübingen, Germany

Sven Schippling, MD University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland

Simon Schuster, MD University Hospital, Hamburg, Germany

Matthias Schwab,

MD University Hospital, Jena,

Support Makbule Senel, MD University Hospital, Ulm,

Germany

Jörn Peter Sieb, MD Helios Hanseklinikum, Stralsund, Germany

Nadja Siebert, MD Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany

Claudia Sommer, MD

University Hospital, Würzburg, Germany

Annette Spreer, MD University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany

Martin Stangel, MD Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Andrea

Steinbrecher, MD

Helios Klinikum, Erfurt, Germany

Heike Stephanik,

MD University Hospital,

Magdeburg, Germany Co-investigator Organizational Support

Muriel Stoppe, MD University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany

Marie Süße, MD University Hospital, Greifswald, Germany

Björn Tackenberg, MD

University Hospital, Marburg, Germany

Florian Then-Bergh, MD

University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany

Johannes

Tünnerhoff, MD University Hospital, Tübingen,

Support Christian Veauthier,

MD

Annette Walter, MD Klinikum Herford, Herford, Germany

Klaus-Peter Wandinger, MD

University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein Campus, Lübeck, Germany

Clemens Warnke, MD

University Hospital, Köln, Germany

Martin Weber, MD University Hospital, Göttingen,

Support Robert Weissert, MD University Hospital,

Regensburg, Germany

Heinz Wiendl, MD University Hospital, Münster, Germany

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Name Location Role Contribution Christian Wilke, MD Nervenzentrum, Potsdam,

Germany

Alexander Winkelmann, MD

University Hospital, Rostock, Germany

Yavor Yalachkov, MD

University Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany

Lena Zeltner, MD University Hospital, Tübingen, Germany

Christian Zentner,

MD Krankenhaus Martha-Maria,

Halle, Germany Co-investigator Organizational Support

Ulf Ziemann, MD University Hospital, Tübingen, Germany

Frauke Zipp, MD University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany