Pediatric multiple sclerosis

AB Kornbluh, I Kahn - Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 2023 - Elsevier
The current diagnostic criteria for pediatric onset multiple sclerosis (POMS) are summarized,
as well as the evidence for performance of the most recent iteration of McDonald criteria in …

Pediatric multiple sclerosis: changing the trajectory of progression

D Castillo Villagrán, EA Yeh - Current Neurology and Neuroscience …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Multiple sclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the
central nervous system. When seen in children and adolescents, crucial stages of brain …

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 …

Distinct brain imaging characteristics of autoantibody-mediated CNS conditions and multiple sclerosis

M Jurynczyk, R Geraldes, F Probert, MR Woodhall… - Brain, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Brain imaging characteristics of MOG antibody disease are largely unknown and it is unclear
whether they differ from those of multiple sclerosis and AQP4 antibody disease. The aim of …

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 …

Cognitive and psychosocial features in childhood and juvenile MS: two-year follow-up

MP Amato, B Goretti, A Ghezzi, S Lori, V Zipoli… - Neurology, 2010 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To assess the evolution of cognitive and psychosocial functioning in a cohort of
childhood and juvenile multiple sclerosis (MS) cases after a mean period of 2 years had …

Effect of dimethyl fumarate vs interferon β-1a in patients with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis: the CONNECT randomized clinical trial

P Vermersch, M Scaramozza, S Levin… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance With few approved multiple sclerosis therapies in the pediatric population, there
is a need for further approved treatment options. Limited data exist for dimethyl fumarate …

Improved relapse recovery in paediatric compared to adult multiple sclerosis

T Chitnis, G Aaen, A Belman, L Benson, M Gorman… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Incomplete relapse recovery contributes to disability accrual and earlier onset of secondary
progressive multiple sclerosis. We sought to investigate the effect of age on relapse …

Magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of children and adults with paediatric-onset multiple sclerosis

EA Yeh, B Weinstock-Guttman, M Ramanathan… - Brain, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical and quantitative magnetic resonance
imaging metrics of paediatric-onset multiple sclerosis to adult-onset multiple sclerosis. It was …

Clinical trials of disease-modifying agents in pediatric MS: opportunities, challenges, and recommendations from the IPMSSG

E Waubant, B Banwell, E Wassmer, MP Sormani… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective The impetus for this consensus discussion was to recommend clinical trial designs
that can deliver high-quality data for effective therapies for pediatric patients, in a reasonable …