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Differential diagnosis of suspected multiple sclerosis: a consensus approach by Miller, DH, Weinshenker, BG, Filippi, M, Banwell, BL, Cohen, JA, Freedman, MS, Galetta, SL, Hutchinson, M, Johnson, RT, Kappos, L, Kira, J, Lublin, FD, McFarland, HF, Montalban, X, Panitch, H, Richert, JR, Reingold, SC, Polman, CH

“…Background and objectives Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) requires exclusion of diseases that could better explain the clinical and paraclinical findings…”
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Natalizumab plus Interferon Beta-1a for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis by Rudick, Richard A, Stuart, William H, Calabresi, Peter A, Confavreux, Christian, Galetta, Steven L, Radue, Ernst-Wilhelm, Lublin, Fred D, Weinstock-Guttman, Bianca, Wynn, Daniel R, Lynn, Frances, Panzara, Michael A, Sandrock, Alfred W

“…In this randomized trial involving patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis who had had relapses despite treatment with interferon, natalizumab in…”
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Treatment-responsive limbic encephalitis identified by neuropil antibodies: MRI and PET correlates by Ances, Beau M., Vitaliani, Roberta, Taylor, Robert A., Liebeskind, David S., Voloschin, Alfredo, Houghton, David J., Galetta, Steven L., Dichter, Marc, Alavi, Abass, Rosenfeld, Myrna R., Dalmau, Josep

“…We report seven patients, six from a single institution, who developed subacute limbic encephalitis initially considered of uncertain aetiology. Four patients…”
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Relation of visual function to retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in multiple sclerosis by Fisher, Jennifer B, Jacobs, Dina A, Markowitz, Clyde E, Galetta, Steven L, Volpe, Nicholas J, Nano-Schiavi, M Ligia, Baier, Monika L, Frohman, Elliot M, Winslow, Heather, Frohman, Teresa C, Calabresi, Peter A, Maguire, Maureen G, Cutter, Gary R, Balcer, Laura J

“…To examine the relation of visual function to retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness as a structural biomarker for axonal loss in multiple sclerosis (MS),…”
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Neuro-ophthalmic Manifestations of Lyme Disease by Balcer, Laura J, Winterkorn, Jacqueline M.S, Galetta, Steven L

“…Lyme disease is a multisystem disorder caused by infection with the Borrelia burgdorferi spirochete. The diagnosis of Lyme disease usually is based on several…”
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MRI findings in Susac's syndrome by SUSAC, J. O, MURTAGH, F. R, LEE, A. G, CLARK, J, LAYZER, R. B, DAROFF, R. B, EGAN, R. A, BERGER, J. R, BAKSHI, R, LINCOFF, N, GEAN, A. D, GALETTA, S. L, FOX, R. J, COSTELLO, F. E

“…Susac syndrome (SS) is a self-limited syndrome, presumably autoimmune, consisting of a clinical triad of encephalopathy, branch retinal artery occlusions, and…”
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The utility of MRI in suspected MS: Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology by FROHMAN, E. M, GOODIN, D. S, KACHUCK, N. J, LEVIN, M. C, PHILLIPS, J. T, RACKE, M. K, RIVERA, V. M, STUART, W. H, CALABRESI, P. A, CORBOY, J. R, COYLE, P. K, FILIPPI, M, FRANK, J. A, GALETTA, S. L, GROSSMAN, R. I, HAWKER, K

“…Advancements in imaging technologies and newly evolving treatments offer the promise of more effective management strategies for MS. Until recently,…”
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Acute ocular motor mononeuropathies: prospective study of the roles of neuroimaging and clinical assessment by Chou, Kelvin L., Galetta, Steven L., Liu, Grant T., Volpe, Nicholas J., Bennett, Jeffrey L., Asbury, Arthur K., Balcer, Laura J.

“…The role for immediate neuroimaging in patients 50 years of age or older with acute isolated third, fourth, and sixth nerve palsies is controversial. We…”
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Epstein-Barr virus myeloradiculitis and encephalomyeloradiculitis by MAJID, Arshad, GALETTA, Steven L, SWEENEY, Charlene J, ROBINSON, Christine, MAHALINGAM, Ravi, SMITH, John, FORGHANI, Bagher, GILDEN, Donald H

“…We provide a comprehensive clinical, radiological and virological analysis of four patients with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection of the nervous system. One…”
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Visual loss in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 and optic pathway gliomas: Relation to tumor location by magnetic resonance imaging by Balcer, Laura J, Liu, Grant T, Heller, Gordon, Bilaniuk, Larissa, Volpe, Nicholas J, Galetta, Steven L, Molloy, Patricia T, Phillips, Peter C, Janss, Anna J, Vaughn, Sheila, Maguire, Maureen G

“…PURPOSE: To examine the potential for visual acuity loss, and its relation to extent and location of optic pathway gliomas in a cohort of children with…”
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The double panda sign in Wilson's disease by JACOBS, Dina A, MARKOWITZ, Clyde E, LIEBESKIND, David S, GALETTA, Steven L

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Transient downbeat nystagmus from West Nile virus encephalomyelitis by PRASAD, Sashank, BROWN, Mark J, GALETTA, Steven L

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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension : Relation of age and obesity in children by BALCER, L. J, LIU, G. T, FORMAN, S, PUN, K, VOLPE, N. J, GALETTA, S. L, MAGUIRE, M. G

“…The relation between obesity and age in children with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri) has remained uncertain. The authors reviewed…”
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Advances in neurological education: A time to share by Galetta, Steven L., Józefowicz, Ralph F., Avitzur, Orly

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Transcervical thymectomy for myasthenia gravis achieves results comparable to thymectomy by sternotomy by Shrager, Joseph B, Deeb, Maher E, Mick, Rosemarie, Brinster, Clay J, Childers, Henry E, Marshall, M.Blair, Kucharczuk, John C, Galetta, Steven L, Bird, Shawn J, Kaiser, Larry R

“…Background. It remains controversial whether transcervical thymectomy offers results equivalent to thymectomy by way of a median sternotomy in the treatment of…”
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Distinguishing ischemic stroke from the stroke-like lesions of MELAS using apparent diffusion coefficient mapping by Kolb, Stephen J., Costello, Fiona, Lee, Andrew G., White, Matthew, Wong, Stephen, Schwartz, Eric D., Messé, Steven R., Ellenbogen, Jeffrey, Kasner, Scott E., Galetta, Steven L.

“…We report two patients with migraine, acute visual field defects and other neurological symptoms who were found to have high T 2 signal and FLAIR abnormalities…”
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New low-contrast vision charts: reliability and test characteristics in patients with multiple sclerosis by Balcer, L.J., Baier, M.L., Pelak, V.S., Fox, R.J., Shuwairi, S., Galetta, S.L., Cutter, G.R., Maguire, M.G.

“…The quantitative assessment of visual function in multiple sclerosis (MS) clinical trials has been limited to Snellen visual acuity. The purpose of this study…”
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Downbeating Nystagmus and Muscle Spasms in a Patient with Glutamic-acid Decarboxylase Antibodies by Ances, Beau M., Dalmau, Josep O., Tsai, Jean, Hasbani, M. Josh, Galetta, Steven L.

“…To report the ophthalmic findings and response to treatment in a patient with glutamic-acid decarboxylase antibodies. Case report. A 55-year-old woman…”
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The role of unilateral temporal artery biopsy by Hall, Jennifer K, Volpe, Nicholas J, Galetta, Steven L, Liu, Grant T, Syed, Nasreen A, Balcer, Laura J

“…To examine the role of unilateral temporal artery biopsy (TAB) in suspected giant cell arteritis (GCA). Retrospective interventional case series. We identified…”
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Self-reported visual dysfunction in multiple sclerosis: new data from the VFQ-25 and development of an MS-specific vision questionnaire by Ma, Siu-Ling, Shea, Judy A, Galetta, Steven L, Jacobs, Dina A, Markowitz, Clyde E, Maguire, Maureen G, Balcer, Laura J

“…PURPOSE: To examine vision-specific health-related quality of life in a cohort of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) using the 25-Item National Eye…”
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