[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 …

Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency: current perspectives

M Simka - Journal of Vascular Diagnostics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This review summarizes the research to date on chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency
(CCSVI). CCSVI was initially defined as a clinical syndrome comprising stenoses of the …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence against the involvement of chronic cerebrospinal venous abnormalities in multiple sclerosis. A case-control study

IW Rodger, D Dilar, J Dwyer, J Bienenstock, A Coret… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease of the CNS.
Recently a controversial vascular hypothesis for MS, termed chronic cerebrospinal venous …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

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 …

Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency is not more prevalent in patients with mild multiple sclerosis: a sonographer-blinded, case-control ultrasound study

B Chambers, J Chambers, H Cameron… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: We designed a prospective case-control study of patients with clinically isolated
syndrome (CIS) and Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) with an Expanded …

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 cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis: a historical perspective

MD Dake, R Zivadinov, EM Haacke - Functional neurology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is a term used to describe impaired
venous drainage from the central nervous system (CNS) caused by abnormalities in …

Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis: A sonographer-blinded case-control study

D Imperiale, F Melis, C Giaccone, M Guido… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the presence of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI)
and cerebral venous anomalies in a consecutive series of patients with multiple sclerosis …