Samantha Roman, MD

A group of neuroimmunologists discuss how the updated McDonald criteria will shape neurologist training and highlight key barriers to implementation, including imaging access, resource limitations, and knowledge dissemination.

Panelists review emerging real-world and ECTRIMS data demonstrating that the updated McDonald criteria improve earlier MS diagnosis while maintaining diagnostic accuracy across diverse clinical settings.

Experts discuss how the updated McDonald criteria redefine radiologically isolated syndrome and explore the clinical, imaging, and access challenges of diagnosing and treating MS before symptom onset.

A panel of MS experts breaks down the most impactful updates to the 2024 McDonald criteria, highlighting how new biomarkers, imaging features, and diagnostic flexibility are reshaping earlier and more accurate MS diagnosis.