Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis: the final curtain - The Lancet
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Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency has recently been proposed to be etiologic to
multiple sclerosis. Independent investigation into this theory during the past 2 years has not …

Three types of vascular dysfunction have been described in multiple sclerosis (MS). First,
findings from epidemiological studies suggest that patients with MS have a higher risk for …

Although most of the research on multiple sclerosis was focused on its autoimmune aspects,
researchers were also considering the roles of other factors, including vascular background …

Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and susceptibility to multiple sclerosis. - Abstract -
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Background Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency, a vascular pathology affecting the
veins draining the central nervous system can accompany multiple sclerosis and is …

Though the etiology of multiple sclerosis remains unknown, the widely accepted explanation
is that it has an autoimmune inflammatory background. In 2006 Paolo Zamboni renewed the …

Opinion statement Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a relapsing and progressive disorder of the
central nervous system. It is characterized most commonly by episodes of clinical worsening …

The findings of the study challenge the work of Zamboni and colleagues, 2, 3 particularly
with regard to the detection of venous reflux in MS patients. I cannot agree with the main …

At a workshop in Bologna (Italy) in 2009, Professor Paolo Zamboni openly discussed
research that he had been pursuing for the previous few years regarding the role of venous …