Plasma neurofilaments correlate with disability in progressive multiple sclerosis patients.

Diana FerraroClaudio GuicciardiSara De BiasiMarcello PintiRoberta BedinValentina CameraFrancesca VitettaMilena NasiStefano MelettiPatrizia Sola

Published in: Acta neurologica Scandinavica (2019)

In PP/SP progressive MS patients, pNFL levels correlate with disability and increase over time, but are not associated with prior/subsequent disability progression, as measured by EDSS, which may not be a sufficiently sensitive tool in this context.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
ms ms
patient reported