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Ken, a 53-year-old man, was initially seen in 2017 following onset of painful spasms in R leg and probable clonus while driving his car. He developed R leg weakness and band-like discomfort across his chest. He was worked up for stroke and cardiac issues and all investigations were negative. He had a prior history of asthma with nasal polyps and NSAID-associated dyspnea.
The Multiple Sclerosis Differential Diagnosis Consortium has published consensus recommendations on the differential diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (Solomon et al. Lancet Neurol 2023;22:750-768). This version updates recommendations published 15 years ago (Miller et al. Mult Scler 2008;14:1157-1174). Read More
Relapse-onset MS patients have a substantially reduced risk of contrast-enhancing lesions or new T2 lesions after they reach age 50 years, according to a longitudinal analysis of the Amsterdam MS cohort study (Coerver et al. Eur J Neurol 2023;30:2385-2392). Read More
Selected highlights from the European Academy of Neurology annual meeting, Budapest, Hungary, July 1-4, 2023.
Ofatumumab – 5-year efficacy data
MS influenced by prior pregnancies
NfL not useful to predict cognitive impairment
Improved outcome with autoimmune comorbidity in MS
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