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The Role of Trace elements in Multiple Sclerosis.

مجلة كلية الطب, 2014
Fac Med Baghdad 2014; Vol.56, No.2 Received: Feb., 2014 Accepted April. 2014     Background:  Multiple sclerosis (MS)  is a  chronic,  demyelinating disease  of  the central nervous system (CNS) affecting young adults and is
Ammar A. Thamer, Najeeb H. Mohammed, Akram M. Ibrahim   +2 more
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Motor evoked potentials for multiple sclerosis, a multiyear follow-up dataset

Scientific Data, 2022
Measurement(s) Abnormal upper-limb motor evoked potentials • Abnormal lower-limb motor evoked potentials • Kurtzke Expanded Disability Status Scale Clinical Classification Technology Type(s) Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation • performing a clinical ...
Jan Yperman, Veronica Popescu, Bart Van Wijmeersch, Thijs Becker, Liesbet M. Peeters   +4 more
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Therapeutic Response and Possible Biomarkers in Acute Attacks of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders: A Prospective Observational Study

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
ObjectiveTo explore the outcomes of NMOSD attacks and investigate serum biomarkers for prognosis and severity.MethodPatients with NMOSD attacks were prospectively and observationally enrolled from January 2019 to December 2020 at four hospitals in ...
Jingqi Wang, Jingqi Wang, Chunping Cui, Chunping Cui, Yaxin Lu, Yanyu Chang, Yanyu Chang, Yuge Wang, Yuge Wang, Rui Li, Rui Li, Yilong Shan, Yilong Shan, Xiaobo Sun, Xiaobo Sun, Youming Long, Honghao Wang, Zhanhang Wang, Michael Lee, Shane He, Zhengqi Lu, Zhengqi Lu, Wei Qiu, Wei Qiu, Sha Tan, Sha Tan   +25 more
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Diffusion tensor imaging for assessment of normally appearing white matter of the brain and spinal cord in cases of multiple sclerosis: a multi-parametric correlation in view of patient’s clinical status

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2019
Background Conventional MRI provides important morphologic information regarding the brain and spinal cord involvement by demyelinating plaques. However, it is of almost no value in assessing the normal-appearing white matter which has been proved by ...
Mohamed ElSayed Kamel Abdulaziz ElSayed, Mohamed Mohamed Badawy El-Toukhy, Ramy Edward Asaad, Omar Amin El-Serafy   +3 more
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AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE RESISTANT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2013
Unique experience of high-dose chemotherapy with consequent autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children with severe resistant multiple sclerosis (n=7) is shown in this article.
K. I. Kirgizov, E. V. Skorobogatova, R. Ts. Bembeeva, E. Yu. Volkova, A. A. Bologov, S. V. Piliya, A.A. Maschan, A. G. Rumyantsev   +7 more
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Associations of HLA DRB1 alleles with IgG oligoclonal bands and their influence on multiple sclerosis course and disability status

Medicina, 2016
Background and aim: Oligoclonal bands (OCB) may be associated with the genes of HLA complex, which allows to consider the possible interaction of genetic and immunological factors and its importance in the development and progression of multiple ...
Renata Balnytė, Daiva Rastenytė, Antanas Vaitkus, Erika Skrodenienė, Astra Vitkauskienė, Ingrida Ulozienė   +5 more
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Vitamin D Status Does Not Affect Disability Progression of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis over Three Year Follow-Up. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) as well as MS disease activity is associated with vitamin D (25(OH)D) status. The relationship between the main functional disability hallmark of MS, disability progression, and 25 ...
Anne-Hilde Muris, Joost Smolders, Linda Rolf, Lieke J J Klinkenberg, Noreen van der Linden, Steven Meex, Jan Damoiseaux, Raymond Hupperts   +7 more
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Serum Homocysteine Level Is a Predictor of Relapse and Prognosis in Patients With First-Attack Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Many patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) experience the adverse consequences of relapse and disability aggravation. Thus, it is necessary to identify sensitive and reliable biomarkers for early prognosis.
Jinwei Zhang, Yanfei Li, Yongyan Zhou, Yi Zhao, Haojie Xie, Ranran Duan, Yaobing Yao, Zhe Gong, Junfang Teng, Yanjie Jia   +9 more
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Clinical Predictors of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis

Diagnostics, 2022
Background: Multiple sclerosis patients often develop neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction with a potential risk of upper urinary tract damage.
Janina Beck, Anke Kirsten Jaekel, Federico Leopoldo Zeller, Michael Kowollik, Ines Kurze, Albert Kaufmann, Wolfgang Feneberg, Anna Brandt, Peter Flachenecker, Thomas Henze, Burkhard Domurath, Paul Schmidt, Will Nelson Vance, Franziska Goldschmidt, Ruth Klara Maria Kirschner-Hermanns, Stephanie C. Knüpfer   +15 more
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Axonal Damage in Multiple Sclerosis Patients with High versus Low Expanded Disability Status Scale Score [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2004
AbstractBackground:The pathophysiological basis for differences in disability in patients with multiple sclerosis is unclear.Methods:We used magnetic resonance imaging to examine whether differences in disability in cohorts of multiple sclerosis patients with similar T2-weighted lesion volume and disease duration were associated with a more destructive
Steven D, Brass, Sridar, Narayanan, Jack P, Antel, Yves, Lapierre, Louis, Collins, Douglas L, Arnold   +5 more
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