Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and multiple sclerosis (MS): a critical review

C Zecca, C Gobbi - … (Formerly Current Drug Targets-CNS & …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system with not yet
completely understood pathogenesis. The so called “chronic cerebrospinal venous …

Multiple sclerosis and chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency: a critical review

AM Awad, E Marder, R Milo… - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) was recently proposed as a
contributing factor in the pathology of multiple sclerosis. This concept has gained …

Endovascular therapy for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis

MA Lazzaro, OO Zaidat, N Mueller-Kronast… - Frontiers in …, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Recent reports have emerged suggesting that multiple sclerosis (MS) may be due to
abnormal venous outflow from the central nervous system, termed chronic cerebrospinal …

Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and multiple sclerosis: a comprehensive meta-analysis of case–control studies

G Tsivgoulis, TN Sergentanis, A Chan… - Therapeutic …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) has recently been
implicated in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS). This comprehensive meta-analysis …

Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and multiple sclerosis

O Khan, M Filippi, MS Freedman, F Barkhof… - Annals of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A chronic state of impaired venous drainage from the central nervous system, termed
chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI), is claimed to be a pathologic …

“Liberation treatment” for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis: the truth will set you free

G Tsivgoulis, S Faissner, K Voumvourakis… - Brain and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) has recently been
introduced as a chronic state of impaired cerebral or cervical venous drainage that may be …

[PDF][PDF] The controversy on chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency

P Zamboni, E Menegatti, S Occhionorelli… - Veins and …, 2013 - academia.edu
The objective of this review is to analyze the actual scientific controversy on chronic
cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) and its association with both neurodegenerative …

CCSVI is associated with multiple sclerosis

S Morovic, P Zamboni - Neurological research, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To analyze all the arguments against chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency
(CCSVI) as a medical entity, and its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) and to revise all …

CCSVI deconstructed and discarded

F Barkhof, MP Wattjes - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2013 - nature.com
Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) has been proposed as a cause of
multiple sclerosis (MS). However, two new studies found a very low overall prevalence of …

Endovascular treatment for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in multiple sclerosis: A longitudinal, magnetic resonance imaging, blinded pilot study

P Zamboni, R Galeotti, B Weinstock-Guttman… - Journal of Vascular …, 2010 - jvascsurg.org
Background Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is characterized by
stenoses of the internal jugular veins or the azygous vein, or both. It has been recently …