Comorbidities in Multiple Sclerosis: Effects on DMTs, the Treatment Team, and More
Having a higher burden of comorbidities is associated with greater disability progression and lower QoL, as well as increased healthcare utilization and mortality.
Having a higher burden of comorbidities is associated with greater disability progression and lower QoL, as well as increased healthcare utilization and mortality.
The continued observation of this delayed headache syndrome may point to a different pathophysiology from tension-type headache or acute poststroke headache.
Facilities with strict protocols to prevent problems have been able to report significantly lower complication rates.
A rapid increase in the female-to-male ratio of MS incidence has been observed through several population studies.
The main constraint to botulinum toxin use for spasticity is dosage limitation.
Pediatric neurologist Lalitha Sivaswamy, MD, discusses challenges in diagnosing primary intracranial hypertension in pediatric patients.
Headaches are a common occurrence in the general population and are often present in patients with an underlying brain tumor, although it is not yet clear to what degree they are related.
Acute confusional migraine has not been specifically studied and many clinicians remain unaware of the condition, which may result in underestimation of the prevalence.
A revised focus on exercise training for MS is advocated by a number of recent reviews, all showing benefits to cardiovascular and muscular fitness and improved quality of life in MS.
Nonpharmacological strategies, including bed rest, have a lack of evidence supporting their use in the treatment of postdural puncture headache.