Clinical course of multiple sclerosis

S Klineova, FD Lublin - Cold Spring …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The 1996 originally established multiple sclerosis (MS) subtypes, based solely on clinical
impression and consensus, were revised in 2013 to review potential imaging and biological …

Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: 2017 revisions of the McDonald criteria

AJ Thompson, BL Banwell, F Barkhof… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
The 2010 McDonald criteria for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis are widely used in
research and clinical practice. Scientific advances in the past 7 years suggest that they might …

MAGNIMS consensus guidelines on the use of MRI in multiple sclerosis—clinical implementation in the diagnostic process

À Rovira, MP Wattjes, M Tintoré, C Tur… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
The clinical use of MRI in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) has advanced markedly over
the past few years. Technical improvements and continuously emerging data from clinical …

Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 revisions to the McDonald criteria

CH Polman, SC Reingold, B Banwell… - Annals of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
New evidence and consensus has led to further revision of the McDonald Criteria for
diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. The use of imaging for demonstration of dissemination of …

Clinically isolated syndromes

DH Miller, DT Chard, O Ciccarelli - The Lancet Neurology, 2012 - thelancet.com
Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is a term that describes a first clinical episode with
features suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS). It usually occurs in young adults and affects …

Conversion from clinically isolated syndrome to multiple sclerosis: a large multicentre study

J Kuhle, G Disanto, R Dobson… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and objective: We explored which clinical and biochemical variables predict
conversion from clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) to clinically definite multiple sclerosis …

The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and the various related demyelinating syndromes: a critical review

D Karussis - Journal of autoimmunity, 2014 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS), is a chronic disease of the central nervous system (CNS)
characterized by loss of motor and sensory function, that results from immune-mediated …

Cerebrospinal fluid oligoclonal bands in multiple sclerosis and clinically isolated syndromes: a meta-analysis of prevalence, prognosis and effect of latitude

R Dobson, S Ramagopalan, A Davis… - Journal of Neurology …, 2013 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background Oligoclonal bands (OCBs) unique to the cerebrospinal fluid are used in the
diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS). The precise prevalence of OCBs in MS and clinically …

Multiple sclerosis: risk factors, prodromes, and potential causal pathways

SV Ramagopalan, R Dobson, UC Meier… - The Lancet …, 2010 - thelancet.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common, complex neurological disease. The precise aetiology of
MS is not yet known, although epidemiological data indicate that both genetic and …

From the prodromal stage of multiple sclerosis to disease prevention

RA Marrie, M Allegretta, LF Barcellos, B Bebo… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
A prodrome is an early set of signs or symptoms that indicate the onset of a disease before
more typical symptoms develop. Prodromal stages are well recognized in some neurological …