Extracranial venous hemodynamics in multiple sclerosis: a case-control study

G Tsivgoulis, M Mantatzis, C Bogiatzi, K Vadikolias… - Neurology, 2011 - AAN Enterprises
… our data argue against CCSVI as the underlying mechanism … -dependent and not easy
to blind in terms of clinical features. … specialists drawn from all key relevant disciplines (radiology, …

Endovascular treatment for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency: is the procedure safe?

T Ludyga, M Kazibudzki, M Simka, M Hartel… - …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
CCSVI is a unique venous pathology that is comprised of … CCSVI was found to be highly
correlated with MS and is … related to such treatments for CCSVI remains undetermined, mainly …

CCSVI and MS: a never-ending story

JA Reekers - European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular …, 2012 - ejves.com
… ultimate proof that I am wrong in my denial of CCSVI. In my opinion, every positive paper in
… of CCSVI. There is only one way out, and that is to perform a double-blinded randomised trial …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency among Iraqi multiple sclerosis patients by echo color Doppler sonography

HK Hassoun, RW Al Essawi, T Al Tiraihi… - Am J …, 2017 - researchgate.net
… of CCSVI between healthy control and MS study groups. In conclusion; this study concluded
that CCSVI … In conclusion; this blind case control study does not support insufficient extra …

Anomalous venous blood flow and iron deposition in multiple sclerosis

AV Singh, P Zamboni - Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
… The CCSVI is characterized by multiple stenoses of the principal pathways of extracranial …
associated to MS (CCSVI). Selective venography in the course of CCSVI associated to MS. Left…

[PDF][PDF] How to objectively assess jugular primary venous obstruction

P Zamboni - Veins and Lymphatics, 2014 - informazione.it
CCSVI patients, the venous drainage impairment comes as a consequence of intraluminal
obstacles (Figure 2B).CCSVIblinded study of 115 subjects. AJNR 2014. [Epub ahead of print] …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis: a failed concept

N Kugler, PJ Patel, CJ Lee - Vascular Specialist International, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… in multiple sclerosis” (CoSMo study) which attempted to validate the presence of CCSVI in
blinded, rigorously trained, and a consensus had to be obtained for DU diagnosis of CCSVI

[HTML][HTML] Potential involvement of the extracranial venous system in central nervous system disorders and aging

R Zivadinov, CP Chung - BMC medicine, 2013 - Springer
… -designed, blinded, randomized and controlled clinical trials. … of CCSVI, it was recently
proposed that funding of CCSVI … Nevertheless, the concept of CCSVI has triggered an intense …

Use of neck magnetic resonance venography, Doppler sonography and selective venography for diagnosis of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency: a pilot study …

D Hojnacki, P Zamboni, A Lopez-Soriano… - International …, 2010 - search.proquest.com
… (CCSVI) is a vascular condition characterized by anomalies of primary veins outside the skull
that restrict normal outflow of blood from the brain. CCSVI … ) in a blinded manner. Presence …

[PDF][PDF] Is chronic fatigue the symptom of venous insufficiency associated with multiple sclerosis? A longitudinal pilot study

AM Malagoni, R Galeotti, E Menegatti, F Manfredini… - Int Angiol, 2010 - researchgate.net
… or surgical assessment and blinded with respect to patients’ vascular outcome. Either the
patients or the assessor of fatigue did not know the results of CCSVI monitored by means of …