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🇺🇬 Rita from Kampala, Uganda, lives with #NMOSD. Symptoms began in May 2022 with vision loss and paralysis. After struggling to afford her treatment, she now receives care at Mulago National Referral Hospital. Inspired by TSF, she’s raising NMO awareness in Uganda. sumairafoundation.org/ritas-nmosd-st…



📢 June issue is now available ▶️journals.sagepub.com/toc/MSJ/current ...and the cover goes to kiːelements Tjalf Ziemssen TU Dresden with their study on speech analysis in #MultipleSclerosis▶️journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…



Plasma 4S-hydroxycholesterol provides a minimally invasive biomarker of brain cholesterol metabolism and follows the effects of treatment with the remyelinating antibody rHIgM22 in #MultipleSclerosis. Study from UC Berkeley▶️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…





Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI was used to evaluate blood–brain barrier permeability in #MultipleSclerosis, in relation to severity and timing of optic neuritis. Study from Lina Moschoula Passali Københavns Uni Rigshospitalet ▶️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…


Depression and fatigue should be addressed in the context of lifestyle recommendations in #MultipleSclerosis, to maximise the effect of cognitively enriching leisure activities. Study from University College Dublin ▶️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…


Rituximab showed superior effectiveness on MRI and clinical activity, compared to cladribine, over 4.5 years. Observational data from the Norwegian #MultipleSclerosis Registry and Biobank Universitetet i Bergen Universitetet i Oslo ▶️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…


By testing the SDMT monthly across 3 years, the plateau of practice effects was reached after 18 repetitions, suggesting that alternate versions and reliable-change methodologies should be considered. Study from Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset ▶️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…



Gynecological health within comprehensive treatment monitoring for #MultipleSclerosis. Topical review from Riley Bove UC San Francisco ▶️journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…



Black African people born and evaluated in Zambia experienced prolonged #MultipleSclerosis diagnostic delays when compared to non-black Zambians born and/or evaluated outside Zambia. Study from Deanna Saylor The University Of Zambia University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ▶️journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…


