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Multiple Sclerosis
The NeurologyLive multiple sclerosis (MS) clinical focus page offers information, podcasts, videos, and news about the latest study and clinical trial findings, FDA actions, clinical guideline updates, and expert interviews related to the care and management of patients with MS, including relapsing MS and progressive MS, as well as related disorders such as neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
Switch to Siponimod Safe, Tolerable With No Washout, Study Finds
April 18, 2021
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Results from the ongoing clinical trial will help define clinical management guidelines for switching patients with relapsing MS on other disease-modifying therapies to siponimod.
Risdiplam Demonstrates Continued Improvements in SMA, Cortical Hyperexcitability in ALS, Retinal Atrophy Modulated With Rituximab
April 17, 2021
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Neurology News Network for the week ending April 17, 2021.
NeurologyLive Friday 5 — April 16, 2021
April 16, 2021
Article
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending April 16, 2021.
Personalized Cladribine Dosing for Multiple Sclerosis
April 15, 2021
Article
Kimberly Allen-Philbey, a PhD candidate at the Barts MS Center in London, discussed the advantages of using a personalized dosing schedule of off-label, subcutaneous cladribine.
Rituximab Modulates Retinal Atrophy in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
April 15, 2021
Article
Findings suggest that the neuroprotective therapeutic response from rituximab in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis may take up to 12 months.
What to Expect from the 2021 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting
April 14, 2021
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The 2021 AAN Annual Meeting will be held virtually from April 17-22. Follow along with coverage from NeurologyLive, including expert interviews and session recaps.
Finding New Therapeutic Targets in MS: Daniel Reich, MD, PhD
April 14, 2021
Video
The senior investigator at the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke spoke about further research his lab is conducting into MS mechanisms.
Treating Paramagnetic Rim Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis
April 13, 2021
Article
Jemima Akinsanya, DO, Neuroimmunology Clinical Fellow at the National Institutes of Health, discussed new studies of anakinra and tolebrutinib in MS.
Crucial Symptoms of Progressive MS: Kathy Zackowski, PhD, OTR
April 13, 2021
Video
The senior director of patient management, care, and rehabilitation research at the National MS Society discussed symptoms of progressive MS that need more attention and research.
Potential Use of DISCO-MS Survey: Anne Kever, PhD
April 13, 2021
Video
The postdoctoral researcher at Columbia University discussed the use of the DISCO-MS survey and its potential for future research projects.