Analysis of multiple sclerosis lesions via spatially varying coefficients [PDF]
Annals of Applied Statistics 2014, Vol. 8, No. 2, 1095-1118, 2014 Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a vital role in the scientific investigation and clinical management of multiple sclerosis. Analyses of binary multiple sclerosis lesion maps are typically "mass univariate" and conducted with standard linear models that are ill suited to the binary nature of the data and ignore the spatial dependence between ...
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Diffusion basis spectrum imaging for identifying pathologies in MS subtypes [PDF]
, 2019 Diffusion basis spectrum imaging (DBSI) combines discrete anisotropic diffusion tensors and the spectrum of isotropic diffusion tensors to model the underlying multiple sclerosis (MS) pathologies. We used clinical MS subtypes as a surrogate of underlying
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Mesenchymal stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells as therapies for multiple sclerosis. [PDF]
, 2015 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, autoimmune, inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system that leads to permanent neurological deficits.
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 BackgroundPeople with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) lack sufficient magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) knowledge to truly participate in frequently occurring MRI-related therapy decisions.
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The efficacy of vitamin D in multiple sclerosis: a review [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, multifocal, inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) with an autoimmune basis. There is a strong correlation between vitamin D deficiency and the onset of multiple sclerosis and a more ...
Kuryło, Weronika, Rodzajewska, Anna
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Assessing clinical utility of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence approaches to analyze speech recordings in Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot Study [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Background: An early diagnosis together with an accurate disease progression monitoring of multiple sclerosis is an important component of successful disease management. Prior studies have established that multiple sclerosis is correlated with speech discrepancies.
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Cognitive impairment among patients with multiple sclerosis:associations with employment and quality of life [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES To explore the relationship between cognitive impairment and conventional measures of disability in multiple sclerosis (MS), quality of life (QOL) and employment status using the brief international cognitive assessment for multiple ...
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Connected Health in Multiple Sclerosis: a mobile applications review [PDF]
, 2017 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable, often disabling disease that can adversely affect any body function; this often requires persons with MS to be active patients who are able to self-manage. There are currently thousands of health applications available but it is unknown how many concern MS.
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 IntroductionDespite the lack of high-quality evidence regarding its long-term effectiveness, intravenous corticosteroid therapy is recommended as the standard treatment of acute multiple sclerosis relapses in Germany.
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Reactivation of hepatitis B virus with immune-escape mutations after ocrelizumab treatment for multiple sclerosis [PDF]
, 2019 Ocrelizumab is an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) that is closely related to rituximab. We describe a case of hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in an MS patient with resolved HBV infection receiving ...
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