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Epidemiology of Multiple Sclerosis in Fars Province

مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران, 2014
Background & Objectives : Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic progressive disease with several disabilities for patients. Its distribution in the world can be an important clue to study racial, genetic, and environmental factors; thus, epidemiologic studies ...
S Izadi, AR Nikseresht, M Poursadeghfard
doaj  

Fingolimod in the treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: long-term experience and an update on the clinical evidence

Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2016
Since the approval in 2010 of fingolimod 0.5 mg (Gilenya; Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland) in the USA as an oral therapy for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, long-term clinical experience with this therapy has been increasing.
Bhupendra O. Khatri
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The multiple hit model of infantile and epileptic spasms: The 2025 update

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Infantile and epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) is a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy manifesting with epileptic spasms and poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. There is an urgent need for the development of more effective and tolerated therapies.
Aristea S. Galanopoulou, Wenzhu B. Mowrey, Wei Liu, Anna Maria Katsarou, Qianyun Li, Oleksii Shandra, Solomon L. Moshé   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Fingolimod in Treatment-Naïve Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Journal of Central Nervous System Disease, 2011
Fingolimod was recently approved for use in the United States after two phase III trials confirmed its effectiveness in reducing disease activity in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. These positive results, coupled with the important fact that this
James J. Marriott
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Management of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome: A survey of US pediatric hospitals

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the management practices of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) across tertiary pediatric hospitals in the United States using a survey‐based approach. Methods A 21‐question survey focused on management setting, work‐up, follow‐up and treatment was created and sent to 45 member institutions of the Pediatric ...
Akshat Katyayan, Christina Briscoe, Sonam Bhalla, Sonal Bhatia, Gozde Erdemir, Chellamani Harini, Senyene E. Hunter, John R. Mytinger, Duyu Nie, Archana Pasupuleti, Shital H. Patel, Debopam Samanta, Amanda Sandoval Karamian, Avantika Singh, Deepa Sirsi, Danielle S. Takacs, Shaun A. Hussain   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain–specific proteins in Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]

, 2003
Brain–specific proteins (BSP) are each relatively specific for particular cell–types within the nervous system. The BSP studied were glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and S100B for the astrocyte, ferritin for microglia and neurofilaments (Nf) for ...
Petzold, A.
core  

Long‐term developmental outcome in infantile epileptic spasms syndrome after high‐dose prednisolone and vigabatrin treatment

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate long‐term developmental outcomes and identify independent predictors of favorable developmental outcomes at 3 years of age in children with infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) treated with a standardized stepwise vigabatrin and high‐dose prednisolone protocol.
Soyoung Jang, Hui Jin Shin, Se Hee Kim, Joon Soo Lee, Ara Ko, Hoon‐Chul Kang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-traumatic Acute Epidural Hematoma in Multiple Sclerosis Treated With Fingolimod

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Fingolimod acts as a functional antagonist of the sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor and is widely used for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS).
Ryoko Fukai, Keita Takahashi, Hiroyuki Abe, Yuichi Higashiyama, Hiroshi Doi, Hideyuki Takeuchi, Fumiaki Tanaka   +6 more
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Paramagnetic Rim Lesions and Choroid Plexus Volume at Diagnosis Are Associated With Cognitive Progression Independent of Relapse and MRI Activity in Early Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. [PDF]

Ann Clin Transl Neurol
ABSTRACT Paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs) and choroid plexus (CP) enlargement reflect smoldering inflammation in multiple sclerosis. Their role in cognitive progression remains unexplored. Eighty‐seven early relapsing–remitting MS patients were enrolled at diagnosis and followed longitudinally.
Ziccardi S, Marastoni D, Tamanti A, Biasi P, Visani V, Colombi A, Fuchs TA, Sicchieri M, Eccher C, Guarnaccia F, Calderone M, Camera V, Pizzini FB, Magliozzi R, Castellaro M, Calabrese M.   +15 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impact of vigabatrin on risk of relapse of infantile spasms

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Vigabatrin is an effective treatment for infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS), but relapse remains a clinical challenge. The ideal dose and duration of treatment after response are unknown. We set out to identify treatment‐related predictors of IESS relapse after initial vigabatrin response. Methods We conducted a retrospective
Yaretson I. Carmenate, Hayoung E. Ahn, Haley R. Peters, Hiroki Nariai, Rajsekar R. Rajaraman, Shaun A. Hussain   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source