Neuropsychology of multiple sclerosis: a critical review

SM Rao - Journal of Clinical and experimental Neuropsychology, 1986 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a relatively common, chronic progressive neurological illness affecting
individuals primarily in the third and fourth decades of life. Autopsy studies indicate that …

The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and the various related demyelinating syndromes: a critical review

D Karussis - Journal of autoimmunity, 2014 - Elsevier
… This review summarizes in a critical way, the diagnostic criteria (historical and updated) and
the definitions/characteristics of MS of the various variants/subtypes of CNS demyelinating …

Glucocorticosteroid therapy for multiple sclerosis: a critical review

PB Andersson, DE Goodkin - Journal of the neurological sciences, 1998 - Elsevier
… timely to critically consider their role in MS therapeutics. In this paper we review our current
… We also critically review the use of glucocorticosteroid therapy to: (1) improve recovery from …

Influence of temperature changes on multiple sclerosis: critical review of mechanisms and research potential

TC Guthrie, DA Nelson - Journal of the neurological sciences, 1995 - Elsevier
… The purpose of this critical review of induced hyperthermia testing is: (1) To describe the
long and often controversial history of heating reactions (HR) as they affect the central nervous …

The effect of exercise on depressive symptoms in multiple sclerosis based on a meta‐analysis and critical review of the literature

U Dalgas, E Stenager, M Sloth… - European journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review of the literature on the effects
of exercise on depressive symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), as well as to …

The accuracy of prevalence rates of multiple sclerosis: a critical review

CM Poser, VV Brinar - Neuroepidemiology, 2008 - karger.com
Review of the recent medical literature raises doubts about the reliability of reported
prevalence rates of multiple sclerosis (MS). Many published prevalence rates are inflated. Some …

A critical appraisal of treatment decisions in multiple sclerosis—old versus new

BC Kieseier, O Stüve - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2011 - nature.com
Interferon β and glatiramer acetate have been available for the treatment of multiple sclerosis
(MS) for over a decade and their efficacy and safety are well established. These agents …

The latent period of multiple sclerosis: a critical review

C Wolfson, DB Wolfson - Epidemiology, 1993 - journals.lww.com
… It is a widely held belief that multiple sclerosis is a disease … In this article, we present a critical
assessment of the relevant … -onset natural history of multiple sclerosis. We also discuss the …

Epidemiology of multiple sclerosis: a critical overview

AD Sadovnick, GC Ebers - Canadian Journal of Neurological …, 1993 - cambridge.org
… The non-random geographic distribution of multiple sclerosis (MS) has provided considerable
allure for epidemiologic study since the patterns are believed to reflect underlying causes.…

Treatment of multiple sclerosis with cyclophosphamide: critical review of clinical and immunologic effects

HL Weiner, JA Cohen - Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
… It has been studied as a treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) for the past 30 years and is
used by physicians in selected cases of progressive or worsening MS. Review of published …