Updates in the Evaluation and Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Guest: Eoin Flanagan, M.B., B.Ch. (@EoinFlanagan14)
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD)
This episode will review the following topics regarding Multiple Sclerosis (MS):
- Common presenting symptoms
- Risk factors, including the association of MS and vitamin D
- Typical pathologic changes found in patients
- The difference between the relapsing and progressive forms of MS
- Laboratory and imaging studies which are helpful in confirming a diagnosis
- Established and new treatment options available
Available useful resources for patients with MS:
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