Oral Dimethyl Fumarate in Children With Multiple Sclerosis: A Dual-Center Study
Makhani N, Schreiner T. Oral Dimethyl Fumarate in Children With Multiple Sclerosis: A Dual-Center Study. Pediatric Neurology 2016, 57: 101-104. PMID: 26996405, DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2016.01.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral dimethyl fumarateMultiple sclerosisDimethyl fumarateSide effectsFirst-line injectable therapiesBrain magnetic resonance imagingAbnormal liver transaminasesDual-Center ExperienceUsual adult doseMonths of therapyNew T2 lesionsFirst-line therapyCommon side effectsMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) parametersPediatric multiple sclerosisDual-center studyChildren 18 yearsFormal clinical trialsMagnetic resonance imagingLiver transaminasesDisability scoresLaboratory abnormalitiesOral medicationsRelapse rateRetrospective review