Disease-related changes in the brain or spinal cord are detected by MRI in more than 90% of people suspected of having MS. MRI is a test that produces very clear pictures of the human body without ...

NEW YORK, Aug 1 (Praxis Press) A definite diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) can only be reached after the second neurologic relapse occurs. Therefore, between the first and second relapse, patients ...

France A new cross-sectional study conducted in Paris takes a deep dive into respiratory disorders among patients with severe MS. 1 While the gold standard for diagnosing diaphragm dysfunction is ...

This article takes a closer look at how blood tests are used to help diagnose MS. One of the primary reasons doctors begin with blood tests when diagnosing MS is to find the cause of presenting ...

The findings could provide the NHS with a scientific approach to diagnosing MS which is safer, more cost effective and, more importantly, acceptable to patients. MS is a neurological condition ...

MRI is the most important tool for diagnosing and tracking the progress of MS. It allows doctors to see the size and location of lesions. MRI is an imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic ...

Opens in a new tab or window The McDonald 2017 criteria provide a valuable framework for diagnosing MS, but they haven't been well-studied in underrepresented populations. Compared to the ...

Diagnosing Pediatric and Late-Onset MS Biological differences in early- and late-onset age groups -- especially immunological and hormonal variances -- may influence the MS disease course and ...

The finding, they say, could provide the health service with a scientific approach to diagnosing MS which is safer, cheaper and faster—crucial for patients, as early diagnosis of the disease ...

The findings could provide the NHS with a scientific approach to diagnosing MS which is safer, more cost effective and more importantly acceptable to patients. The study was funded by the National ...

One of the biggest barriers to accurately diagnosing MS in non-White patients is the "bias that MS does not affect these populations" or is less common, Lilyana Amezcua, MD, associate professor of ...

With research coming out in recent years of how women and people of color are often ignored by doctors, that's a big problem when it comes to diagnosing MS. For every one man diagnosed with the ...