MSology Library – Diagnosis
Diagnosis
Diagnosing MS. New criteria were developed in 2001 (the “McDonald criteria”) and revised in 2005 and 2010. These have allowed neurologists to diagnose MS earlier than before.
– Recommended Diagnostic Criteria for Multiple Sclerosis: Guidelines from the International Panel on the Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis. McDonald and colleagues. Ann Neurol 2001;50:121-127. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ana.1032/pdf
– Diagnostic Criteria for Multiple Sclerosis: 2005 Revisions to the “McDonald Criteria”. Polman and colleagues. Ann Neurol 2005;58:840-846. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ana.20703/pdf
– Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 revisions to the McDonald criteria. Polman and colleagues. Ann Neurol 2011;69:292-302. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3084507/pdf/ana0069-0292.pdf
To return to the MSology Library, please click here
Share this article
Facebook Twitter pin it! Email
Related Posts
March 18, 2024Diabetes drugs may help prevent MS
February 23, 2024MS: the coming (r)evolution (Part 5)
February 7, 2024MS: the coming (r)evolution (Part 4)
January 16, 2024MS: the coming (r)evolution (Part 3)
January 9, 2024MS: the coming (r)evolution (Part 2)
Back
