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Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) is a rare, immune-mediated demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that has a predilection for children. Its association with malignancy or other autoimmune diseases is unclear. We present a case of MOGAD in a teenager with a coincidental thyroid malignancy and elevated intracranial pressure.