Natural history of multiple sclerosis

BG Weinshenker - Annals of Neurology: Official Journal of the …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common idiopathic inflammatory disease of the central
nervous system. The distinction between MS and other benign or fulminant inflammatory …

The natural history of multiple sclerosis

BG Weinshenker - Neurologic clinics, 1995 - Elsevier
The natural history of multiple sclerosis is highly variable. There is substantial heterogeneity
in the clinical manifestations but at this point it is reasonable to consider all idiopathic …

Therapeutic effect of mitoxantrone combined with methylprednisolone in multiple sclerosis: a randomised multicentre study of active disease using MRI and clinical …

G Edan, D Miller, M Clanet, C Confavreux… - Journal of Neurology …, 1997 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficiency of mitoxantrone in multiple sclerosis. METHODS:
Forty two patients with confirmed multiple sclerosis, selected as having a very active disease …

Consensus statement: evaluation of new and existing therapeutics for pediatric multiple sclerosis

T Chitnis, S Tenembaum, B Banwell… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
New therapies are being evaluated by clinical trials and, if efficacious, introduced for the
treatment of adult MS. The role of these new and existing agents in the management of …

Double-blind pilot trial of oral tolerization with myelin antigens in multiple sclerosis

HL Weiner, GA Mackin, M Matsui, EJ Orav, SJ Khoury… - Science, 1993 - science.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is thought to be an autoimmune disease mediated by T lymphocytes
that recognize myelin components of the central nervous system. In a 1-year double-blind …

Randomized placebo-controlled trial of mitoxantrone in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: 24-month clinical and MRI outcome

E Millefiorini, C Gasperini, C Pozzilli, F D'andrea… - Journal of …, 1997 - Springer
We designed a randomized, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial involving 51 relapsing-
remitting multiple sclerosis patients to determine the clinical efficacy of mitoxantrone …

Management of multiple sclerosis

RA Rudick, JA Cohen… - … England Journal of …, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
Multiple sclerosis is a common disease of the central nervous system affecting
approximately 1 million young adults, mostly women, worldwide. 1 It is characterized by …

Steriods for multiple sclerosis and optic neuritis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials

F Brusaferri, L Candelise - Journal of neurology, 2000 - Springer
We conducted a meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials on steroid treatment
for multiple sclerosis and optic neuritis. Of the 25 trials comparing steroids and controls …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and management of progressive multiple sclerosis

G Macaron, D Ontaneda - Biomedicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that results
in varying degrees of disability. Progressive multiple sclerosis, characterized by a steady …

Elevated interleukin-12 in progressive multiple sclerosis correlates with disease activity and is normalized by pulse cyclophosphamide therapy.

M Comabella, K Balashov, S Issazadeh… - The Journal of …, 1998 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Multiple sclerosis is postulated to be a Th1-type cell-mediated autoimmune disease. We
investigated cytokine profiles in patients with progressive multiple sclerosis by using …