Differential diagnosis of suspected multiple sclerosis: global health considerations
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Hua L, Solomon A, Tenembaum S, Scalfari A, Rovira À, Rostasy K, Newsome S, Marrie R, Magyari M, Kantarci O, Hemmer B, Hemingway C, Harnegie M, Graves J, Cohen J, Bove R, Banwell B, Corboy J, Waubant E. Differential Diagnosis of Suspected Multiple Sclerosis in Pediatric and Late-Onset Populations. JAMA Neurology 2024, 81: 1210-1222. PMID: 39283621, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.3062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferential diagnosisMultiple sclerosisAdult-onset MSClinical presentation of MSPresentation of MSNon-MS diagnosisClinical presentationAdult MSSuspected MSNeuronal injuryLate-onsetConsensus guidanceDiagnostic approachApproximately 5%Age groupsDiagnosisRed flagsMS expertsAgeEarly adulthoodBiological differencesSclerosisOlder adultsYearsAdults