Amirreza Azimi

MS Research Center, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Prevalence and predictors of dysphagia in Iranian patients with multiple sclerosis

    Background: Dysphagia is frequently observed in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Dysphagia and its complications are common causes of morbidity and mortality in final stages of MS disease. This study aimed at determining the prevalence of dysphagia in Iranian patients with MS and identifying predictors associated with dysphagia.    Methods: A total of 230 MS ...

[ 2 ] - Biomarker efficacy in multiple sclerosis diagnosis and treatment

The goal in studies concerning biomarkers in autoimmune diseases is finding a marker which fluctuates in correlation with the disease’s severity and settles within normal borders after effective treatment. This marker would later be used as an efficient tool in diagnosis and analysis of medicine clout. It seems the most cogent biomarkers are those measurable in serum or plasma. MS is a neurolog...