The chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency syndrome

P Zamboni, R Galeotti - Phlebology, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is a syndrome characterized by
stenosies of the internal jugular and/or azygous veins (IJVs-AZ) with opening of collaterals …

Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis: diagnostic, pathogenetic, clinical and treatment perspectives

R Zivadinov, M Ramanathan, K Dolic… - Expert review of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) was recently described in multiple
sclerosis patients. CCSVI is characterized by impaired brain venous drainage due to outflow …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic cerebro-spinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and multiple sclerosis

A Ghezzi, G Comi, A Federico - Neurological Sciences, 2011 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the CNS caused by the
interplay of genetic and environmental factors. In the last years, it has been suggested that …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) using ultrasound. Recommendations for a protocol

AN Nicolaides, S Morovic, E Menegatti… - Functional …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is a syndrome characterized by
stenoses or obstructions of the internal jugular and/or azygos veins with disturbed flow and …

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

T Ludyga, M Kazibudzki, M Simka, M Hartel… - …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The aim of this report is to assess the safety of endovascular treatment for chronic
cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI). Although balloon angioplasty and stenting …

Risk factors for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) in a large cohort of volunteers

K Dolic, B Weinstock-Guttman, K Marr, V Valnarov… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background The role of intra-and extra-cranial venous system impairment in the
pathogenesis of various vascular, inflammatory and neurodegenerative neurological …

Intra-and extraluminal structural and functional venous anomalies in multiple sclerosis, as evidenced by 2 noninvasive imaging techniques

K Dolic, K Marr, V Valnarov… - American Journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is a
vascular condition characterized by anomalies of the main extracranial cerebrospinal …

Review of venous anatomy for venographic interpretation in chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency

JD Werner, GP Siskin, K Mandato, M Englander… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) represents a recently described
condition that may potentially contribute to the symptoms experienced by patients with …

Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis: a highly prevalent age-dependent phenomenon

R Lanzillo, M Mancini, R Liuzzi, O Di Donato… - BMC neurology, 2013 - Springer
Background This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and clinical relevance of chronic
cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and healthy …

The hypothesis of pathophysiological correlation between chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and multiple sclerosis: rationale of treatment

M Lugli, M Morelli, S Guerzoni, O Maleti - Phlebology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The possible role of the venous system in the pathogenesis of chronic
neurodegenerative diseases has been hypothesized for decades. Quite recently, the …