November 27, 2008

SA Broadley, D Vanags, B Williams, B Johnson, D Feeney, L Griffiths, S Shakib, G Brown, A Coulthard, P Mullins, and C Kneebone

Results of a phase IIa clinical trial of an anti-inflammatory molecule, chaperonin 10, in multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on November 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508099141
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

JJP Alix

Axons and multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on November 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508099140
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A Pichiecchio, E Tavazzi, G Maccabelli, CM Precupanu, A Romani, L Roccatagliata, G Luccichenti, R Bergamaschi, and S Bastianello

What insights have new imaging techniques given into aggressive forms of MS – different forms of MS or different from MS?
Mult Scler first published on November 27, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098561
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

November 21, 2008

LF van der Voort, A Kok, AVisser, CBM Oudejans, M Caldano, F Gilli, A Bertolotto, CH Polman, and J Killestein

Interferon- bioactivity measurement in multiple sclerosis: feasibility for routine clinical practice
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096877
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

A Niklas, H Sebraoui, E Heß, A Wagner, and F Then Bergh

Outcome measures for trials of remyelinating agents in multiple sclerosis: retrospective longitudinal analysis of visual evoked potential latency
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508095731
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

S Johansson, C Ytterberg, K Gottberg, L Widén Holmqvist, and L von Koch

Use of health services in people with multiple sclerosis with and without fatigue
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508095730
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

G Koutsis, M Panas, E Giogkaraki, G Karadima, C Sfagos, and D Vassilopoulos

An APOA1 promoter polymorphism is associated with cognitive performance in patients with multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508097217
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

E Iacobaeus, C Ryschkewitsch, M Gravell, M Khademi, E Wallstrom, T Olsson, L Brundin, and EO Major

Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid and cerebrospinal fluid cells from patients with multiple sclerosis for detection of JC virus DNA
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096870
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

A Gajofatto, P Bacchetti, B Grimes, A High, and E Waubant

Switching first-line disease-modifying therapy after failure: impact on the course of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096687
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

CCH Pfleger, N Koch-Henriksen, E Stenager, EM Flachs, and C Johansen

Head injury is not a risk factor for multiple sclerosis: a prospective cohort study
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508099475
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

OM Gray, GV McDonnell, and SA Hawkins

Tried and tested: the psychometric properties of the multiple sclerosis impact scale (MSIS-29) in a population-based study
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096872
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

JJ Kragt, BM van Amerongen, J Killestein, CD Dijkstra, BMJ Uitdehaag, CH Polman, and P Lips

Higher levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D are associated with a lower incidence of multiple sclerosis only in women
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508095920
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

RA Sawaya and MI Kanso

Multiple sclerosis in Lebanon: a review of 45 cases
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508099481
[OnlineFirst PDF]  

R Antulov, B Weinstock-Guttman, JL Cox, S Hussein, J Durfee, C Caiola, MG Dwyer, N Bergsland, N Abdelrahman, M Stosic, D Hojnacki, FE Munschauer, D Miletic, and R Zivadinov

Gender-related differences in MS: a study of conventional and nonconventional MRI measures
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508099479
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

H Doi, T Matsushita, N Isobe, T Matsuoka, M Minohara, H Ochi, and JI Kira

Hypercomplementemia at relapse in patients with anti-aquaporin-4 antibody
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508099139
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

M Ravnborg, K Bendtzen, O Christensen, PEH Jensen, D Hesse, MG Tovey, and PS Sørensen

Treatment with azathioprine and cyclic methylprednisolone has little or no effect on bioactivity in anti-interferon beta antibody-positive patients with multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508099476
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

K Poder, K Ghatavi, JD Fisk, TL Campbell, S Kisely, I Sarty, K Stadnyk, and V Bhan

Social anxiety in a multiple sclerosis clinic population
Mult Scler first published on November 21, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508099143
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

November 5, 2008

G Tedeschi, D Dinacci, M Comerci, L Lavorgna, G Savettieri, A Quattrone, P Livrea, F Patti, V Brescia Morra, G Servillo, G Orefice, M Paciello, A Prinster, G Coniglio, S Bonavita, A Di Costanzo, A Bellacosa, P Valentino, M Quarantelli, A Brunetti, G Salemi, M D'Amelio, I Simone, M Salvatore, V Bonavita, and B Alfano

Brain atrophy evolution and lesion load accrual in multiple sclerosis: a 2-year follow-up study
Mult Scler first published on November 5, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098270
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

M Atzori, PA Battistella, P Perini, M Calabrese, M Fontanin, AM Laverda, A Suppiej, P Drigo, P Grossi, L Rinaldi, and P Gallo

Clinical and diagnostic aspects of multiple sclerosis and acute monophasic encephalomyelitis in pediatric patients: a single centre prospective study
Mult Scler first published on November 5, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098562
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

J Sepulcre, JC Masdeu, J Goñi, G Arrondo, N Vélez de Mendizábal, B Bejarano, and P Villoslada

Fatigue in multiple sclerosis is associated with the disruption of frontal and parietal pathways
Mult Scler first published on November 5, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098373
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

M Osoegawa, J Kira, T Fukazawa, K Fujihara, S Kikuchi, M Matsui, T Kohriyama, G Sobue, T Yamamura, Y Itoyama, T Saida, K Sakata, H Ochi, T Matsuoka, and The Research Committee of Neuroimmunological Diseases

Temporal changes and geographical differences in multiple sclerosis phenotypes in Japanese: nationwide survey results over 30 years
Mult Scler first published on November 5, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098372
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

L Vahter, I Zopp, M Kreegipuu, P Kool, T Talvik, and K Gross-Paju

Clean intermittent self-catheterization in persons with multiple sclerosis: the influence of cognitive dysfunction
Mult Scler first published on November 5, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098599
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

N De Stefano, M Filippi, C Confavreux, P Vermersch, M Simu, C Sindic, R Hupperts, O Bajenaru, G Edan, L Grimaldi, I Marginean, R Medaer, G Orefice, I Pascu, J Pelletier, E Sanders, E Scarpini, and GL Mancardi

The results of two multicenter, open-label studies assessing efficacy, tolerability and safety of protiramer, a high molecular weight synthetic copolymeric mixture, in patients with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on November 5, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098269
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

October 29, 2008

HF Petereit and A Rubbert-Roth

Rituximab levels in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with neurological autoimmune disorders
Mult Scler first published on October 29, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098268
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

M Rausch, PS Tofts, P Lervik, AR Walmsley, A Mir, A Schubart, and T Seabrook

Characterization of white matter damage in animal models of multiple sclerosis by magnetization transfer ratio and quantitative mapping of the apparent bound proton fraction f*
Mult Scler first published on October 29, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096006
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

A Nicoletti, F Patti, S Lo Fermo, S Messina, E Bruno, L Raciti, and M Zappia

A possible spatial and temporal cluster of multiple sclerosis in the town of Linguaglossa, Sicily: an update
Mult Scler first published on October 29, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096873
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October 15, 2008

JA Cabrera-Gómez, L Ramón-Pérez, A Saiz, P Llerena-Fernández, L Fernández-Fernández, G Ercilla, D Grass-Fernández, MA Robinson-Agramonte, K Romero-García, R Macías-Betancourt, R Galvizu-Sánchez, C Otero-Motolá, M Sojo-Gómez, C Aguilar-Arias, M Rodríguez-Cordero, and A González-Quevedo

Neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis in sisters
Mult Scler first published on October 15, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508097921
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

C Montiel-Nava, JA Peña, S González-Pernía, and E Mora-La Cruz

Cognitive functioning in children with multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on October 15, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508097471
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

October 9, 2008

P Valentino, A Labate, R Nisticò, D Pirritano, A Cerasa, M Liguori, L Bastone, L Crescibene, and A Quattrone

Anti-GM1 antibodies are not associated with cerebral atrophy in patients with multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096685
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

RA Marrie, R Horwitz, G Cutter, T Tyry, D Campagnolo, and T Vollmer

High frequency of adverse health behaviors in multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096680
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

S Vanotti, RHB Benedict, L Acion, F Cáceres, and VANEM Workgroup*

Validation of the Multiple Sclerosis Neuropsychological Screening Questionnaire in Argentina
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508097924
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

D Cattaneo and J Jonsdottir

Sensory impairments in quiet standing in subjects with multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096874
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

IJ van den Elskamp, DL Knol, BMJ Uitdehaag, and F Barkhof

The distribution of new enhancing lesion counts in multiple sclerosis: further explorations
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096683
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

JW Lindsey, LM Hatfield, MP Crawford, and S Patel

Quantitative PCR for Epstein–Barr virus DNA and RNA in multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508097920
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

S Köpke, J Kasper, I Mühlhauser, M Nübling, and C Heesen

Patient education program to enhance decision autonomy in multiple sclerosis relapse management: a randomized-controlled trial
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508095921
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

A Jamroz-Wisniewska, J Beltowski, Z Stelmasiak, and H Bartosik-Psujek

Paraoxonase 1 activity in different types of multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508098371
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

CP Gilmore, JJG Geurts, N Evangelou, JCJ Bot, RA van Schijndel, PJW Pouwels, F Barkhof, and L Bö

Spinal cord grey matter lesions in multiple sclerosis detected by post-mortem high field MR imaging
Mult Scler first published on October 9, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096876
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

September 19, 2008

J Fagius, J Lundgren, and G Öberg

Early highly aggressive MS successfully treated by hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Mult Scler first published on September 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096875
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

F Patti

Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on September 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096684
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

I Sutton, R Lahoria, IL Tan, P Clouston, and MH Barnett

CNS demyelination and quadrivalent HPV vaccination
Mult Scler first published on September 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096868
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

T Ziemssen, A Bauer, and M Bär

Potential side effect of high-dose corticosteroid relapse treatment: acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP)
Mult Scler first published on September 19, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508097218
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

August 28, 2008

G Giovannoni, O Barbarash, F Casset-Semanaz, J King, L Metz, G Pardo, J Simsarian, P S Sørensen, and B Stubinski

Safety and immunogenicity of a new formulation of interferon -1a (Rebif^® New Formulation) in a Phase IIIb study in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis: 96-week results
Mult Scler first published on August 28, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508097299
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

N Shi, Y Kawano, T Matsuoka, F J Mei, T Ishizu, Y Ohyagi, and J Kira

Increase of CD4⁺TNF⁺IL-2^-T cells in cerebrospinal fluid of multiple sclerosis patients
Mult Scler first published on August 28, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096871
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

D Otaegui, O Zuriarrain, T Castillo-Triviño, A M Aransay, J Ruíz-Martinez, J Olaskoaga, J F Marti-Masso, and A Lopez de Munain

Association between synapsin III gene promoter SNPs and multiple sclerosis in Basque patients
Mult Scler first published on August 28, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096682
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

M Calabrese, M Filippi, M Rovaris, V Bernardi, M Atzori, I Mattisi, A Favaretto, P Grossi, L Barachino, L Rinaldi, C Romualdi, P Perini, and P Gallo

Evidence for relative cortical sparing in benign multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging study
Mult Scler first published on August 28, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096686
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]  

R J Mills, C A Young, R S Nicholas, J F Pallant, and A Tennant

Rasch analysis of the Fatigue Severity Scale in multiple sclerosis
Mult Scler first published on August 28, 2008 as doi:10.1177/1352458508096215
[Abstract] [OnlineFirst PDF]