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View article: Proteomics confirms immune stabilizing effects of narrowband UVB treatment in patients with clinically isolated syndrome and multiple sclerosis
Proteomics confirms immune stabilizing effects of narrowband UVB treatment in patients with clinically isolated syndrome and multiple sclerosis Open
Multiple sclerosis (MS) demonstrates a latitude gradient in prevalence and severity, implicating ultraviolet B (UVB) exposure and photoimmune mechanisms in disease risk and progression. While narrowband (NB)-UVB phototherapy has long stabi…
View article: Safety and efficacy of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors in multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Safety and efficacy of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors in multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Open
View article: Lymphocyte dynamics in patients with multiple sclerosis who were treated with dimethyl fumarate and subsequently switched to diroximel fumarate
Lymphocyte dynamics in patients with multiple sclerosis who were treated with dimethyl fumarate and subsequently switched to diroximel fumarate Open
View article: Safety and effectiveness of diroximel fumarate in relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Safety and effectiveness of diroximel fumarate in relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: Switch from eculizumab to satralizumab in aquaporin 4 immunoglobulin G–seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a case series report
Switch from eculizumab to satralizumab in aquaporin 4 immunoglobulin G–seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a case series report Open
Objectives This case series describes adults with aquaporin 4 immunoglobulin G–seropositive (AQP4-IgG+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who switched treatment from eculizumab to satralizumab. Methods Case information for pat…
View article: Elevated frequencies of activated memory B cells in multiple sclerosis are reset to healthy control levels after B cell depletion with Ocrelizumab
Elevated frequencies of activated memory B cells in multiple sclerosis are reset to healthy control levels after B cell depletion with Ocrelizumab Open
In multiple sclerosis (MS) the B cell depleting drug ocrelizumab has shown high efficacy in reducing inflammatory activity. Its mechanism of action is unclear due to B cell subset complexity and unknown roles in pathogenesis. Here, we comp…
View article: Impact of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder on employment and income in the United States
Impact of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder on employment and income in the United States Open
Background and Objectives We aim to characterize the sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with loss of jobs, income, and work hours in people with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in the United States. Methods A R…
View article: Elevated Frequencies of Activated Memory B Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Arereset to Healthy Control Levels after B Cell Depletion with Ocrelizumab
Elevated Frequencies of Activated Memory B Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Arereset to Healthy Control Levels after B Cell Depletion with Ocrelizumab Open
View article: Elevated Frequencies of Activated Memory B Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Arereset to Healthy Control Levels after B Cell Depletion with Ocrelizumab
Elevated Frequencies of Activated Memory B Cells in Multiple Sclerosis Arereset to Healthy Control Levels after B Cell Depletion with Ocrelizumab Open
View article: Identification and management of subclinical disease activity in early multiple sclerosis: a review
Identification and management of subclinical disease activity in early multiple sclerosis: a review Open
View article: Molecular biomarkers and cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: A review
Molecular biomarkers and cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: A review Open
Cognitive Impairment (CI) is one of the most common and devastating manifestations in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), which directly impacts the quality of life (QOL) and increases the burden of the disease. Years ago, CI was underr…
View article: Opinion: The role of the registered dietitian nutritionist in multiple sclerosis care in the United States
Opinion: The role of the registered dietitian nutritionist in multiple sclerosis care in the United States Open
OPINION article Front. Neurol., 09 February 2023Sec. Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Volume 14 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1068358
View article: Abrupt onset of severe parkinsonism in a patient with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor receiving treatment with avapritinib: A case report
Abrupt onset of severe parkinsonism in a patient with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor receiving treatment with avapritinib: A case report Open
View article: Curriculum Innovations: Virtual Didactics as a Tool for Harmonizing Education About Rare Topics in Neuroimmunology
Curriculum Innovations: Virtual Didactics as a Tool for Harmonizing Education About Rare Topics in Neuroimmunology Open
A year-long series of live, interactive, interinstitutional seminars focusing on unique topics within a single subspecialty represents an effective way to increase trainee comfort levels with such topics.
View article: Visual oscillation effects on dynamic balance control in people with multiple sclerosis
Visual oscillation effects on dynamic balance control in people with multiple sclerosis Open
Background People with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) have balance deficits while ambulating through environments that contain moving objects or visual manipulations to perceived self-motion. However, their ability to parse object from self-mov…
View article: A Targeted Literature Search and Phenomenological Review of Perspectives of People with Multiple Sclerosis and Healthcare Professionals of the Immunology of Disease-Modifying Therapies
A Targeted Literature Search and Phenomenological Review of Perspectives of People with Multiple Sclerosis and Healthcare Professionals of the Immunology of Disease-Modifying Therapies Open
This targeted literature search and phenomenological review confirms PwMS preferences for empowered decision-making in disease management and treatment selection, to optimize independence, safety, and efficacy. It also identifies an unmet …
View article: Alopecia in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated with Disease Modifying Therapies
Alopecia in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated with Disease Modifying Therapies Open
BACKGROUND There is currently limited literature addressing the reporting of alopecia in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients treated with disease-modifying therapies (DMTs). Anecdotal reports of hair thinning from patients on various DMTs pro…
View article: Author response to comment on: Alopecia in multiple sclerosis patients treated with disease modifying therapies
Author response to comment on: Alopecia in multiple sclerosis patients treated with disease modifying therapies Open
View article: Visual oscillation effects on dynamic balance control in people with multiple sclerosis
Visual oscillation effects on dynamic balance control in people with multiple sclerosis Open
Background: People with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) have balance deficits while ambulating through environments that contain moving objects or visual manipulations to perceived self-motion. However, their ability to parse object from self-mo…
View article: Consensus Curriculum for Fellowship Training in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology
Consensus Curriculum for Fellowship Training in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Open
Management of multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunologic disorders has become increasingly complex because of the expanding number of recognized neuroimmune disorders, increased number of therapeutic options, and multidisciplinary care manage…
View article: Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-CD20 B Cells Depleting Drugs in Multiple Sclerosis
Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-CD20 B Cells Depleting Drugs in Multiple Sclerosis Open
View article: A national telemedicine program in the Kingdom of Jordan – Editorial
A national telemedicine program in the Kingdom of Jordan – Editorial Open
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19) is on the rise in the Kingdom of Jordan. The healthcare system is under pressure to handle the increasing numbers of COVID19 cases while providing routine and emergent care to the population. Telemedi…
View article: Peripheral Neuropathy as a Complication of SARS-Cov-2
Peripheral Neuropathy as a Complication of SARS-Cov-2 Open
Previous reports have shown various neurological manifestations in about 36.4% of patients infected with SARS-Cov-2. However, peripheral neuropathy was only reported once before. A 40-year-old healthy woman presented with two weeks of coug…
View article: Outcomes and future directions for neuroimmunology/multiple sclerosis fellowship training: Survey of recent trainees
Outcomes and future directions for neuroimmunology/multiple sclerosis fellowship training: Survey of recent trainees Open
View article: Education Research: Multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology fellowship training status in the United States
Education Research: Multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology fellowship training status in the United States Open
Our study is the first to describe the current status of NI/MS training in the United States. We found many similarities across programs. We anticipate that these data will serve as a first step towards developing a standard NI/MS curricul…
View article: Risk factors for seizures after intracerebral hemorrhage: Ethnic/Racial Variations of Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ERICH) Study
Risk factors for seizures after intracerebral hemorrhage: Ethnic/Racial Variations of Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ERICH) Study Open
View article: Telemedicine in Neurological Disorders: Opportunities and Challenges
Telemedicine in Neurological Disorders: Opportunities and Challenges Open
Introduction: Telemedicine represents an emerging model for the assessment and management of various neurological disorders. Methods: We sought to discuss opportunities and challenges for the integ…
View article: Balloons of Hope
Balloons of Hope Open
A neurology fellow describes an emotionally draining workday beginning with a long commute delayed by a scene of accidental death. During patient rounds, the day continued with misery as this physician watched and declared brain death in t…
View article: Fragile Scream
Fragile Scream Open
> My chest is fragile > > My airways are tight > > My throat is sore > > My eyes are dry > > My skin is wrinkled > > My skin is bruised > > My soul is captive, helpless, and shy > > My brain is sodden with memories and dreams > > Not only …
View article: CJN volume 44 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
CJN volume 44 issue 4 Cover and Front matter Open
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