Multiple Sclerosis Archives - Neurology Advisor

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Patients with MS and Depression During Pregnancy Have Prolonged Depressive Symptoms

By

Samiha Tamboo

July 28, 2021

This editorial report explored a population-based cohort study on depression and anxiety in pregnant patients with MS.

Multiple Sclerosis

Diffusion MRI May Differentiate Primary Progressive From Relapsing Remitting MS

By

Amit Akirov, MD

July 27, 2021

Study researchers assessed the morphometric and microstructural gray matter differences between primary progressive and relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis.

Multiple Sclerosis

Impact of Alemtuzumab on the Visual System in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

By

Amit Akirov, MD

July 20, 2021

Study investigators used the visual pathway to assess the promyelinating and neuroprotective effects of alemtuzumab in multiple sclerosis.

Multiple Sclerosis

Outside-In vs Inside-Out Paradigms in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

By

Amit Akirov, MD

July 19, 2021

Study researchers examined the different paradigms on the pathophysiology of MS, the outside-in and the inside-out theories.

Pain

Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Rare Facial Pain Condition Comprising 3 Distinct Subtypes

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

July 16, 2021

Study researchers conducted a narrative review to update the public on the new classification of trigeminal neuralgia, clinical signs, pathophysiology, and management.

Multiple Sclerosis

Kappa-Free Light Chain Index Predicts Early Multiple Sclerosis Disease Activity

By

Rita Aghjayan

July 8, 2021

A team of investigators sought to determine whether κ- and λ-FLC index may predict early multiple sclerosis disease activity independent of demographics, clinical, and MRI characteristics.

Multiple Sclerosis

Emerging Research Provides Insight in Secondary Progressive MS

By

Brandon May

July 7, 2021

Researchers called for effective tools for earlier identification of secondary progressive MS to improve long-term outcomes in patients with the disease.

Multiple Sclerosis

Case Study: Herpes Zoster in Patients With MS Treated With Dimethyl Fumarate

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

July 6, 2021

This case study examines 2 patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis, under dimethyl fumarate treatment, who developed severe herpes zoster infection.