2021 MAGNIMS–CMSC–NAIMS consensus recommendations on the use of MRI in patients with multiple sclerosis

MP Wattjes, O Ciccarelli, DS Reich, B Banwell… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary The 2015 Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Multiple Sclerosis and 2016
Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centres guidelines on the use of MRI in diagnosis and …

Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging towards clinical application in multiple sclerosis

C Granziera, J Wuerfel, F Barkhof, M Calabrese… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Quantitative MRI provides biophysical measures of the microstructural integrity of the CNS,
which can be compared across CNS regions, patients, and centres. In patients with multiple …

ECTRIMS/EAN guideline on the pharmacological treatment of people with multiple sclerosis

X Montalban, R Gold, AJ Thompson… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex disease with new drugs becoming
available in the past years. There is a need for a reference tool compiling current data to aid …

Blood neurofilament light chain as a biomarker of MS disease activity and treatment response

J Kuhle, H Kropshofer, DA Haering, U Kundu… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the value of blood neurofilament light chain (NfL) as a biomarker of
recent, ongoing, and future disease activity and tissue damage and its utility to monitor …

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 …

Reaching an evidence-based prognosis for personalized treatment of multiple sclerosis

D Rotstein, X Montalban - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Personalized treatment is ideal for multiple sclerosis (MS) owing to the heterogeneity of
clinical features, but current knowledge gaps, including validation of biomarkers and …

Clinical outcomes of escalation vs early intensive disease-modifying therapy in patients with multiple sclerosis

K Harding, O Williams, M Willis, J Hrastelj… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Uncertainty remains about how aggressively to treat early multiple sclerosis.
High-efficacy disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) are often reserved for individuals …

Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Consensus Group (MSTCG): position statement on disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis (white paper)

H Wiendl, R Gold, T Berger, T Derfuss… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Multiple sclerosis is a complex, autoimmune-mediated disease of the central nervous
system characterized by inflammatory demyelination and axonal/neuronal damage. The …

MAGNIMS consensus recommendations on the use of brain and spinal cord atrophy measures in clinical practice

J Sastre-Garriga, D Pareto, M Battaglini… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Early evaluation of treatment response and prediction of disease evolution are key issues in
the management of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). In the past 20 years, MRI has …

Predicting cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis: a 5-year follow-up study

AJC Eijlers, Q van Geest, I Dekker, MD Steenwijk… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Cognitive decline is common in multiple sclerosis and strongly affects overall quality of life.
Despite the identification of cross-sectional MRI correlates of cognitive impairment …