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Cognition a marker for silent progression 2023
Cognitive impairment is a common marker of disease progression and structural damage in strategic WM and GM regions explains cognitive impairment.
AUTHOR
CARLO POZZILLI
Professor Pozzilli studied at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. He then moved to the Hammersmith Hospital in London, UK, to take up a research post in 1980.In 1983, he became a Board Certified Neurologist at the University of Rome. In 1986 obtained a research grant in Neuroimaging at the Tohoku University, Sendai Japan.In 1987, he was awarded a PhD in Clinical Neurosciences by the University of Rome, where...
Paediatric onset multiple sclerosis
BIOGRAPHY
MELINDA MAGYARI
Melinda Magyari is the director of The Danish Multiple Sclerosis Registry (link: www.dmsr.dk/) and a consultant neurologist at the Danish Multiple Sclerosis Center (COI). Her major research area is in multiple sclerosis and other inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system with a special interest in the changing epidemiology and gender differences. Using nationwide population-based data sources her research addresses questions on comorbidities, reproductive issues, risk factors and socioeconomic consequences in multiple sclerosis. She is involved...
Precision Medicine in Multiple Sclerosis
Precision medicine represents the most advanced way that individual MS patients can be assessed and treated.
AUTHOR
NIKOLAOS GRIGORIADISNikolaos Grigoriadis graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He did his PhD thesis and residency in Neurology in the same institution. He has been specialized in clinical and experimental Neuroimmunology and CNS immunopathology in a number of research centers and institutions abroad. He is now Professor of Neurology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Head of the of the B’ Dept of Neurology, AHEPA...
Neuromyelitis Optica
ABSTRACT
Key take aways from this presentation on NMO and MS:
Rapidly evolving field, clinically/scientifically
Complex but reliable diagnostic criteria
Studies difficult (logistics, ethics, methodology): high likelihood to fail
High unmet need
Very close to “translation”
Major implications for understanding of more common disease multiple sclerosis
AUTHORS
PATRICK VERMERSCH
Patrick Vermersch studied medicine at Lille University Hospital (France), where he graduated in Neurology. Between 1990 and 1994 he pursued his training in basic research fields, mainly...
