Disability caused by multiple sclerosis is associated with the number of extra cranial venous stenoses: possible improvement by venous angioplasty. Results of a …

M Denislic, Z Milosevic, M Zorc, IZD Ravnik… - …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) was recently described in
patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The hypothesis of the vascular aetiology provides a …

Multiple sclerosis, an unlikely cause of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency: retrospective analysis of catheter venography

M Simka, T Ludyga, M Kazibudzki… - JRSM Short …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives It is unknown if a relationship exists between multiple sclerosis and chronic
cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and if this venous pathology is a causal factor for multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency is not associated with cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis

RHB Benedict, B Weinstock-Guttmam, K Marr… - BMC medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) has been reported in
multiple sclerosis (MS) yet its significance in relation to cognitive function is undetermined …

Validity of the diagnostic criteria for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and association with multiple sclerosis

F Costello, J Modi, D Lautner, D Bhayana, JN Scott… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency theory proposes that altered
cerebral venous hemodynamics play a role in the pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis. We …

Venous drainage in multiple sclerosis: a combined MRI and ultrasound study

F Doepp, JT Würfel, CF Pfueller, JM Valdueza… - Neurology, 2011 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) was proposed as the
causal trigger for developing multiple sclerosis (MS). However, current data are …

The role of magnetic resonance imaging in assessing venous vascular abnormalities in the head and neck: a demonstration of cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in a …

EM Haacke, SK Sethi, J Jiang, Y Wang… - Veins and …, 2015 - pagepressjournals.org
The study of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and its impact on the
development and progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) remains controversial. Although the …

Extra-and transcranial echo colour Doppler in the diagnosis of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency

PJ Van den Berg, LH Visser - Phlebology, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
A new venous disorder, chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI), has been
proposed in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). It is a vascular condition characterized by …

[HTML][HTML] Decreased brain venous vasculature visibility on susceptibility-weighted imaging venography in patients with multiple sclerosis is related to chronic …

R Zivadinov, GU Poloni, K Marr, CV Schirda… - BMC neurology, 2011 - Springer
Background The potential pathogenesis between the presence and severity of chronic
cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and its relation to clinical and imaging outcomes …

[PDF][PDF] CSF dynamics and brain volume in multiple sclerosis are associated with extracranial venous flow anomalies: a pilot study

P Zamboni, E Menegatti, B Weinstock-Guttman… - Int Angiol, 2010 - academia.edu
Aim. We previously reported unexpectedly robust associa-tions between vascular
haemodynamic (VH) anomalies in the principal extracranial cerebral veins, causing chronic …

Morphological and haemodynamic abnormalities in the jugular veins of patients with multiple sclerosis

D Radak, J Kolar, S Tanaskovic, D Sagic… - …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Multiple areas of stenosis and different levels of obstruction of internal jugular
and azygous veins (a condition known as cronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency) …