Neurology Updates

Neurology Updates

Here you will find regular scientific news from our Scientific Panels. We cover all areas of neurology, including rare diseases. The most recent news are displayed below. You will find all news of different areas sorted into the subsections of the respective scientific panel. Enjoy reading!

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| Multiple Sclerosis  

Revision of Radiologically Isolated Syndrome Diagnostic Criteria

2023 revision of RIS diagnostic criteria expanding the spectrum of RIS.

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Created by Antonia Lefter

| Multiple Sclerosis  

Dimethyl Fumarate Delays Clinical Conversion to Multiple Sclerosis in Radiologically Isolated Syndrome

Dimethyl fumarate in RIS delays clinical conversion to MS.

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Created by Antonia Lefter

| Multiple Sclerosis  

Diagnostic Criteria for Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-associated Disease from the International MOGAD Panel

MOGAD diagnostic criteria from the International MOGAD Panel

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Created by Antonia Lefter

| Multiple Sclerosis  

Epstein-Barr virus infection is a major risk factor for the development of multiple sclerosis

Epstein-Barr virus infection is the strongest known risk factor for the development of multiple sclerosis, and it precedes preclinical manifestation…

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Created by Prof. Maria A. Rocca

| Multiple Sclerosis  

Performance of the 2017 and 2010 Revised McDonald Criteria in Predicting MS Diagnosis After a Clinically Isolated Syndrome – A MAGNIMS Study

The 2017 McDonald criteria showed higher sensitivity, lower specificity, and similar accuracy in predicting clinically definite multiple sclerosis…

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Created by Dr Monica Margoni

| Multiple Sclerosis  

Relapse-independent disability worsening plays a relevant role in every disease phase of MS

Insidious disability accrual starts already in the earliest phases of multiple sclerosis and becomes dominant over the disease course, suggesting an…

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Created by Prof. Massimo Filippi

| COVID-19 | Multiple Sclerosis | Neuroimmunology  

Immunotherapy for patients with neuroimmunological disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic

Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a new illness caused by the novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2),…

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Created by Massimo Filippi, Sonja Hochmeister, Celia Oreja-Guevara, Radu Tanasescu, Heinz Wiendl

| Multiple Sclerosis  

Update on Microbiota and MS

Among the different environmental variables that may play a role in the pathogenesis of MS, the influence of the microorganisms living in or on the…

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Created by Giancarlo Comi, Department of Neurology and INSPE, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy