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Vitamin D: evidence for its role as a prognostic factor in multiple sclerosisEllen M Mowry
Department of Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis Center, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
J Neurol Sci 311:19-22. 2011..These observational data provide strong support for randomized controlled trials of vitamin D supplementation in MS...
Natural history of multiple sclerosis: early prognostic factorsEllen M Mowry
Multiple Sclerosis Center, University of California, San Francisco, 350 Parnassus Avenue, Suite 908, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Neurol Clin 29:279-92. 2011..In this article, clinical, demographic, and additional features that are associated with the risk of relapses and of intermediate-term disability are reviewed...
Vitamin D status and antibody levels to common viruses in pediatric-onset multiple sclerosisEllen M Mowry
MS Center, Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco, 350 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Mult Scler 17:666-71. 2011..Objectives: To determine whether vitamin D status is associated with antibody levels to common viruses in pediatric-onset MS or clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) patients and controls...
Health-related quality of life is reduced in pediatric multiple sclerosisEllen M Mowry
Multiple Sclerosis Center, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94117, USA
Pediatr Neurol 43:97-102. 2010..Although it is better than for children with chronic neuromuscular diseases, children with multiple sclerosis or clinically isolated syndrome have substantial reductions in health-related quality of life...
Vitamin D status is associated with relapse rate in pediatric-onset multiple sclerosisEllen M Mowry
MS Center, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Ann Neurol 67:618-24. 2010..We sought to determine if vitamin D status, a risk factor for multiple sclerosis, is associated with the rate of subsequent clinical relapses in pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis...
Quality of life in multiple sclerosis is associated with lesion burden and brain volume measuresE M Mowry
Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, 94117, USA
Neurology 72:1760-5. 2009..Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is reduced in multiple sclerosis (MS). It is unclear whether HRQOL is associated with white matter lesion burden or measures of brain atrophy...
Clinical predictors of early second event in patients with clinically isolated syndromeEllen M Mowry
Department of Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
J Neurol 256:1061-6. 2009..Since early relapse is predictive of worse long-term outcome, identifying and treating such patients after the IDE may be of benefit to them...
Demyelinating events in early multiple sclerosis have inherent severity and recoveryE M Mowry
Department of Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis Center, University of California, San Francisco, 350 Parnassus Avenue, Suite 908, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Neurology 72:602-8. 2009..We sought to identify the factors associated with relapse severity and recovery and to evaluate whether events have inherent severity or recovery...
The onset location of multiple sclerosis predicts the location of subsequent relapsesE M Mowry
Department of Neurology, University of California, Multiple Sclerosis Center, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 80:400-3. 2009..We sought to determine if initial clinical demyelinating event (IDE) location predicts subsequent clinical relapse locations in early RRMS...
Asymptomatic spinal cord lesions predict disease progression in radiologically isolated syndromeD T Okuda
Department of Neurology, UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
Neurology 76:686-92. 2011....
Incidental MRI anomalies suggestive of multiple sclerosis: the radiologically isolated syndromeD T Okuda
Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco, UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Neurology 72:800-5. 2009..Routinely encountered in clinical practice, the natural history or evolution of such individuals with respect to their risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) is unclear...
Vanishing MS T2-bright lesions before puberty: a distinct MRI phenotype?D Chabas
UCSF Regional Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Center, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Neurology 71:1090-3. 2008..Pediatric patients with MS may less often meet MRI diagnostic criteria for adults. Whether initial MRI presentation is distinct in prepubertal patients is unknown...
Vitamin D in African Americans with multiple sclerosisJ M Gelfand
Department of Neurology, UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center, San Francisco, CA, USA
Neurology 76:1824-30. 2011..To evaluate whether vitamin D is associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) status and disease severity in African Americans...
Common viruses associated with lower pediatric multiple sclerosis riskE Waubant
UCSF Regional Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Center, 350 Parnassus Ave, Suite 908, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Neurology 76:1989-95. 2011..We studied seroprevalence for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), and herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 and HLA-DRB1*1501/1503 status as predictors of pediatric MS...
Vision related quality of life in multiple sclerosis: correlation with new measures of low and high contrast letter acuityE M Mowry
Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 80:767-72. 2009..To examine the relation between low contrast letter acuity, a new visual function test for multiple sclerosis (MS) trials, and vision targeted health related quality of life (HRQOL)...
Multiple sclerosis and the ophthalmologistEllen M Mowry
Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Compr Ophthalmol Update 8:39-49. 2007..A summary presents the appropriate evaluation and management of patients with optic neuritis and other first demyelinating events (also referred to as clinically isolated syndromes)...
