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 …

Multiple sclerosis: clinical aspects

J Oh, A Vidal-Jordana, X Montalban - Current opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
A number of recent advances have been made in the clinical diagnosis and prognostication
of multiple sclerosis patients. Future research will enable the development of more accurate …

Ocrelizumab versus placebo in primary progressive multiple sclerosis

X Montalban, SL Hauser, L Kappos… - New england journal …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background An evolving understanding of the immunopathogenesis of multiple sclerosis
suggests that depleting B cells could be useful for treatment. We studied ocrelizumab, a …

Global, regional, and national burden of multiple sclerosis 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

MT Wallin, WJ Culpepper, E Nichols, ZA Bhutta… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Multiple sclerosis is the most common inflammatory neurological disease in
young adults. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) …

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 …

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 …

Chapter 11: Genome-wide association studies

WS Bush, JH Moore - PLoS computational biology, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have evolved over the last ten years into a
powerful tool for investigating the genetic architecture of human disease. In this work, we …

Placebo-controlled phase 3 study of oral BG-12 for relapsing multiple sclerosis

R Gold, L Kappos, DL Arnold, A Bar-Or… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background BG-12 (dimethyl fumarate) was shown to have antiinflammatory and
cytoprotective properties in preclinical experiments and to result in significant reductions in …

[HTML][HTML] A placebo-controlled trial of oral fingolimod in relapsing multiple sclerosis

L Kappos, EW Radue, P O'Connor… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Oral fingolimod, a sphingosine-1-phosphate–receptor modulator that prevents
the egress of lymphocytes from lymph nodes, significantly improved relapse rates and end …

MRI criteria for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: MAGNIMS consensus guidelines

M Filippi, MA Rocca, O Ciccarelli, N De Stefano… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
In patients presenting with a clinically isolated syndrome, MRI can support and substitute
clinical information in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis by showing disease dissemination …