OBJECTIVE To study the relation between self reported stressful life events not related to multiple sclerosis and the occurrence of exacerbations in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. DESIGN Longitudinal, prospective cohort study. SETTING Outpatient clinic of department of neurology in the Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS Patients aged 18-55 with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, who ...

BACKGROUND Statins have anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties in addition to their lipid-lowering effects. Currently, the effects of statins on multiple sclerosis are still controversial. Therefore, randomized clinical trials are needed to provide better evidence on the therapeutic potential of statins in multiple sclerosis. The SWiss Atorvastatin and Interferon Beta-1b trial in Mul...

Background: Neurofibromatosis type I(NF1) is a neurocutaneous autosomal dominant disorder that has variable skin and neurological manifestation Multiple sclerosis (MS) not among these sequalae of Neurofibromatosis. Only 26 cases have been reported worldwide to the combination two diseases, none them from Saudi Arabia.We are presenting young lady who was diagnosed Sclerosis, Relapsing remitting ...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to characterize the microscopic damage to the corpus callosum in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) with diffusion tensor imaging and to investigate the correlation of this damage with disability. The diffusion tensor imaging parameters of fractional anisotropy and mean diffusivity provide information about the integrity of cell membranes, offering...