Application of the new Mcdonald criteria to patients with clinically isolated syndromes suggestive of multiple sclerosis

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-53

  Dalton, Catherine M ^a   Brex, Peter A ^a   Miszkiel, Katherine A ^b   Hickman, Simon J ^a   MacManus, David G ^a   Plant, Gordon T ^c   Thompson, Alan J ^a   Miller, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMYELINATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME;

EID: 0036292391     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.10240     Document Type: Article

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