Episode 49: Altering the View of MS With a Topographical Model
"Mind Moments," a podcast from NeurologyLive, brings you an exclusive interview with Stephen Krieger, MD.
Episode 49 of the NeurologyLive
The Mind Moments podcast features exclusive interviews with leaders in the field discussing the latest research and disease management strategies across the breadth of neurology, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis (MS), Parkinson disease, dementia, sleep disorders, and more.
Episode 49, "Altering the View of MS With a Topographical Model" features an exclusive interview with Stephen Krieger, MD, professor of neurology, Icahn School of Medicine, and staff neurologist, Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for MS, Mount Sinai. Krieger discussed the development of his topographical model of MS and how it has been leveraged to this point, as well as offered insight into a recently initiated effort with it that he presented at the
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EPISODE BREAKDOWN
1:15 – Background on the topographical model and its development
6:00 – Current utilization of the model and its insight into the MS disease course thus far
11:10 – The potential for the model to impact clinical care
13:05 – Neurology News Minute
15:15 – Topographical model-informed data in early MS and ECTRIMS presentation recap
21:10 – The need for better and improved tools to measure disease progression
25:00 – The future use of the topographical model of MS and closing thoughts
REFERENCES
1. Krieger SC, Cook K, De Nino S, Fletcher M. The topographical model of multiple sclerosis: A dynamic visualization of disease course. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2016;3. doi:10.1212/NXI.0000000000000279
2. Laitman BM, Cook K, Fletcher M, Krieger SC. The topographical model of MS: Empirical evaluation of the recapitulation hypothesis. Mult Scler J Exper Transl Clin. 2018;4(4). doi:10.1177/2055217318806527
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