2024
Incorporation of the Central Vein Sign into the McDonald Criteria
Amin M, Nakamura K, Daboul L, O'Donnell C, Cao Q, Rodrigues P, Derbyshire J, Azevedo C, Bar-Or A, Caverzasi E, Calabresi P, Cree B, Freeman L, Henry R, Longbrake E, Oh J, Papinutto N, Pelletier D, Prčkovska V, Raza P, Ramos M, Samudralwar R, Schindler M, Sotirchos E, Sicotte N, Solomon A, Shinohara R, Reich D, Sati P, Ontaneda D. Incorporation of the Central Vein Sign into the McDonald Criteria. Multiple Sclerosis And Related Disorders 2024, 106182. DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2024.106182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCentral vein signDIS criteriaDiagnostic performanceMultiple sclerosisDeep white matter lesionsDiagnosis of multiple sclerosisMulti-center studyInternational multi-center studyWhite matter lesionsNorth American ImagingMcDonald CriteriaProspective studyDiagnostic accuracyMRI disseminationDemyelinating diseaseBackground DiagnosisMS diagnosisDiagnostic biomarkersCompare sensitivityLesionsBrain locationsMethods DataBrain imagingBrainSigns
2021
Manifestations and impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic in neuroinflammatory diseases
Levin SN, Venkatesh S, Nelson KE, Li Y, Aguerre I, Zhu W, Masown K, Rimmer KT, Diaconu CI, Onomichi KB, Leavitt VM, Levine LL, Strauss‐Farber R, Vargas WS, Banwell B, Bar‐Or A, Berger JR, Goodman AD, Longbrake EE, Oh J, Weinstock‐Guttman B, Thakur KT, Edwards KR, Riley CS, Xia Z, De Jager PL, Collaborative M. Manifestations and impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic in neuroinflammatory diseases. Annals Of Clinical And Translational Neurology 2021, 8: 918-928. PMID: 33616290, PMCID: PMC8013889, DOI: 10.1002/acn3.51314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuroinflammatory disordersMultiple sclerosisCOVID-19Year-long prospective studyPotential risk factorsPatient reported experienceTesting shortagesNeurological disabilityLiver diseaseNeuroinflammatory diseasesTelemedicine visitsProspective studyPotential confoundersMS casesRisk factorsNeurological careSevere casesTreatment changesSymptom criteriaEarly changesMore depressionReference groupCase prevalenceDisease managementGreater likelihood