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| Rebecca I SpainSummaryAffiliation: Oregon Health and Science University Country: USA Publications
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Body-worn motion sensors detect balance and gait deficits in people with multiple sclerosis who have normal walking speedR I Spain
Neurology Service and MS Center of Excellence West, Portland VA Medical Center and Department of Neurology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239 3098, USA
Gait Posture 35:573-8. 2012..This portable technology provides objective and quantitative mobility data previously not obtainable in the clinic, and may prove a useful outcome measure for early mobility changes in MS...
When metals compete: a case of copper-deficiency myeloneuropathy and anemiaRebecca I Spain
Thomas Jefferson University, PA, USA
Nat Clin Pract Neurol 5:106-11. 2009..During the same period, she had received blood transfusions for unexplained anemia and leukopenia. She had been wearing dentures for many years...
Thickness of retinal nerve fiber layer correlates with disease duration in parallel with corticospinal tract dysfunction in untreated multiple sclerosisRebecca I Spain
Department of Neurology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 46:633-42. 2009..RNFL thickness correlated with EDSS scores (r(s) = -0.43, p < 0.001).In conclusion, RNFL loss correlates with disease duration and EDSS scores in subjects with untreated MS, indicating that OCT may capture neurodegeneration...
Recent developments in multiple sclerosis therapeuticsRebecca I Spain
Oregon Health and Science University, Department of Neurology, CR120, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239, USA
BMC Med 7:74. 2009..Effective treatments for progressive multiple sclerosis are still being sought...
The radiologically isolated syndrome: look (again) before you treatRebecca Spain
Department of Neurology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, USA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 11:498-506. 2011..This review will highlight what is and is not known about the long-term outcomes of RIS and present recommendations for clinicians when faced with this challenging situation...
Inflammatory neurological disease in patients treated with tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitorsAndrew J Solomon
Department of Neurology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Fletcher Allen Health Care, University Health Center, Vermont 05401, USA
Mult Scler 17:1472-87. 2011..TNF alpha inhibitor (TNFAI) therapy has been associated with inflammatory neurological syndromes...
