MRI activity in MS and completed pregnancy: Data from a tertiary academic center.
Maria K HoutchensRiley BoveBrian HealyStepan HoutchensTamara Bockow KaplanTatenda MahlanzaTanuja ChitnisRohit BakshiPublished in: Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation (2020)
There was a high level of inflammatory radiographic disease activity which was related to relapses in postpartum patients with MS. Further studies are needed to determine whether hormonal fluctuations vs extended time off DMTs may be the underlying cause of our observations.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- rheumatoid arthritis
- mass spectrometry
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- multiple sclerosis
- ms ms
- ankylosing spondylitis
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- magnetic resonance imaging
- contrast enhanced
- preterm birth
- oxidative stress
- electronic health record
- case control
- pregnancy outcomes
- diffusion weighted imaging
- magnetic resonance
- data analysis
- pregnant women
- artificial intelligence
- deep learning