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06/27/2024
In this video, Mirla Avila, MD, discusses how managing neuromyelitis optica disorder has evolved in the past decade, patient access to FDA-approved treatment options for neuromyelitis optica spectrum...
06/27/2024
05/29/2024
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder was previously believed to be a variant of multiple sclerosis, but recent literature has highlighted clinical characteristics that differentiate the diseases. Take...
05/29/2024
05/24/2024
Researchers examined how the use of spinal anesthesia in those undergoing lumbar spine surgery reduced the use of polypharmacy and opioids, and ultimately the risk of adverse events, in older adults.
05/24/2024
Interactive Features
05/29/2024
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder was previously believed to be a variant of multiple sclerosis, but recent literature has highlighted clinical characteristics that differentiate the diseases. Take...
05/29/2024
11/02/2023
Are you familiar with which type of spinal muscular atrophy is most common? Find out by taking our pop quiz.
11/02/2023
05/02/2022
There are several types of spinal muscular atrophy that differ in age of onset and muscle weakness severity. Do you know which type is the rarest? Find out by taking our pop quiz.
05/02/2022
07/14/2020
Are you familiar with the 2019 Update of the ACR/SAA/SRTN Recommendations for the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis and Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis? Find out by taking our pop quiz!
07/14/2020
03/27/2020
It is sometimes challenging to capture multiple sclerosis disease activity and, therefore, to track the efficacy of interventions. Do you think current measures are relevant for assessing intervention...
03/27/2020
Clinical Insights
06/27/2024
In this video, Mirla Avila, MD, discusses how managing neuromyelitis optica disorder has evolved in the past decade, patient access to FDA-approved treatment options for neuromyelitis optica spectrum...
06/27/2024
01/29/2020
A new study aimed to characterize the distribution and regional evolution of cervical cord atrophy in patients with multiple sclerosis. Lead author Maria A. Rocca answered our questions about her team’s...
01/29/2020
12/28/2015
Lindsay Nakaishi, MD, MPH, and Linda S. Nield, MD—Series Editor
Lindsay Nakaishi, MD, MPH, and Linda S. Nield, MD—Series Editor
One parent asks whether scoliosis screenings in school are really necessary, and do they make a difference in the health of a child?
12/28/2015
