Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis in 2019: Current Best Practice and Future Directions
Date: Thursday, March 28, 2019
Time: 1:00PM PT / 2:00PM MT / 3:00PM CT / 4:00PM ET
Location: Webinar
Presenter: Andrew Solomon, MD, University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington
The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is often challenging. This presentation will detail important recent changes to the diagnostic criteria for MS while also situating these revisions within the evolution of the criteria over time. The persistent problem of MS misdiagnosis will be discussed, including potential causes and prevention strategies based on recent data, with a focus on proper application of contemporary MS diagnostic criteria. The presentation will conclude with discussion of data for emerging MS diagnostic biomarkers for MS that may allow earlier and more accurate diagnosis.o view and hear the presentation,
