Combined evoked potentials as markers and predictors of disability in early multiple sclerosis

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 406-410

  Schlaeger, Regina ^a   D'Souza, Marcus ^a   Schindler, Christian ^b,c   Grize, Leticia ^b,c   Kappos, Ludwig ^a   Fuhr, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Evoked potentials; Multiple sclerosis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE COURSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; DISABLED PERSONS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855519546     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2011.06.021     Document Type: Article

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