Multiple Sclerosis

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Clinical Challenges and Controversies
    By Rheinard Hohlfeld, Chris Polman, Alan J Thompson

    Kent - Braun JF , Sharma KR , Weiner MW et al . Effects of exercise on muscle activation and ... Giancarlo T , Kapen S , Saad J et al . Analysis of sleepiness and fatigue in ... 50. Pickard - Holley S. Fatigue in cancer patients : 292.

  • Multiple Sclerosis: A Self-Care Guide to Wellness, Second Edition
    By June Halper, MSN, ANP, FAAN, Dr. Nancy J. Holland, RN, EdD

    WALKERS Walkers are light aluminum structures with two supporting points on each side. Walkers are lifted and advanced prior to each step. Walkers offer greater stability than canes. The proper height for a walker is the same as for a ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis
    By Sandra Amor, Hans van Noort

    Salvetti M, Giovannoni G, and Aloisi F (2009) Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis. Curr Opin Neurol 22: 201–6. Simpson S Jr ,Taylor B, Blizzard L, et al. (2010) Higher 25-hydroxyvitamin D is associated with lower relapse risk in ...

  • Multiple sclerosis
    By Louis J. Rosner, Shelley Ross

    ... PA 19103 (215)963-0100 National Multiple Sclerosis Society Allegheny District Chapter 1040 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-6347(8) National Multiple Sclerosis Society Rhode Island Chapter 1255 Oakland Avenue Cranston, ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: The Guide to Treatment and Management, Sixth Edition
    By John H. Noseworthy, MD, Alan J. Thompson

    Smith MO, Rabinowitz N. Acupuncture treatment of multiple sclerosis: Two detailed clinical presentations. Amer J Acupuncture 1986; 14:143–6. • Spoerel WE, Paty DW, Kertesz A, et al. Acupuncture and multiple sclerosis.

  • Multiple Sclerosis: The History of a Disease
    By MS, Dr. T. Jock Murray

    ... 74 Pennock, C.W., 91 Stevenson, Alan (Lighthouse), 51–52, 51 summary of cases in, 57–58 Vauthier, Josephine, 118, ... 90–92, 91 Morris, J.C., 90–92 Moxon, William, 147–148, 175 Muller, 159 Newman, Alfred K., 152 Nixon, Christopher, ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: The Guide to Treatment and Management
    By Chris Polman, Alan J. Thompson, T. Jock Murray

    Highlights of this Fifth Edition include: * Improved organization * Original data underlying the conclusions reached by the Therapeutic Claims Committee of the International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis Societies clarifying how those ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
    By Gary L. Birnbaum

    Miller D, Barkhof F, Frank JA, et al. Clinically isolated syndromes suggestive of multiple sclerosis, part I: natural history, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and prognosis. Lancet Neurol. 2005;4(5):281–288. Miller D, Barkhof F, Montalban X, ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Psychosocial and Vocational Interventions
    By Dr. Francie Bennett, MSW, Dr. David C. Clemmons, PhD, Dr. Robert T. Fraser, PhD

    The Case of Jason To encourage “brainstorming,” we now review the case of Jason and discuss this case from two perspectives; first, identifying any additional information that is needed for purposes of appropriate evaluation and ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Questions and Answers
    By David Barnes

    32 Alam SM , Kyriakides T , Lowden M , Newman PK . Methylprednisolone in multiple sclerosis : a comparison of oral with intravenous therapy at equivalent high dose . J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiat ( 1993 ) : 56 : 1219-1220 .

  • Multiple Sclerosis
    By Lisa I. Iezzoni

    In 1884, Pierre Marie (1853–1940), a French physician and student of Charcot, published an article linking MS with ... American psychoanalyst Smith Ely Jelliffe (1866–1945) suggested that MS plaques formed in the brain because of ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed: Fourth Edition
    By T. J. Murray, Carol Saunders, Nancy J. Holland

    These often are mild and cease after a few days or weeks and need no treatment. If your symptoms are severe or continue to worsen you may need to seek treatment. The swelling and inflammation in the plaques of demyelination can be ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: A Practical Manual for Hospital and Outpatient Care
    By Andrew Smith, Carlos A. Perez, Flavia Nelson

    Oliveri RL, Valentino P, Russo C, et al. Randomized trial comparing two different high doses of methylprednisolone ... Arch Ophthalmol. 1993;111(6):773–5. 23. Thompson AJ, Banwell BL, Barkhof F, et al. Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Current Status and Strategies for the Future
    By Institute of Medicine, Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health, Committee on Multiple Sclerosis: Current Status and Strategies for the Future

    This book presents a comprehensive overview of multiple sclerosis today, as researchers seek to understand its processes, develop therapies that will slow or halt the disease and perhaps repair damage, offer relief for specific symptoms, ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis
    By Moses Rodriguez, Orhun H. Kantarci, Istvan Pirko

    This edition fills one of the few remaining 'neurologic gaps' within the 'Contemporary Neurology' series.

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Everything You Need to Know
    By Paul O'Connor

    Practical health guide to multiple sclerosis for both patients and their familites, including advice on diagnosis, treatment options and symptoms.

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
    By Gary Birnbaum

    The book offers in-depth coverage of special populations, as well as the more unusual manifestations of MS, which are less familiar to the internal medicine audience.

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Etiology, Diagnosis, and New Treatment Strategies
    By Michael Olek

    In Multiple Sclerosis: Etiology, Diagnosis, and New Treatment Strategies, leading MS physicians synthesize current concepts about the evaluation, treatment, and future directions in MS. On the evaluation side, the authors review the use of ...

  • Multiple Sclerosis: An Overview of Clinical Features, Pathophysiology, Neuroimaging, and Treatment Options
    By Alireza Minagar

    This book presents an overview of MS as a disease with neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative features and the authors discuss the most recent findings about MS and its treatment.

  • Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnosis and Therapy
    By Howard L. Weiner, James M. Stankiewicz

    Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnosis and Therapy is the map you need to navigate this maze. Written and edited by leaders in the field, it guides you towards effective and positive choices for your patients.